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Table 2 Clinical performance of automated rapid Strep A test (A-SAT) when compared to throat culture for the detection of Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis (n = 291)

From: High diagnostic accuracy of automated rapid Strep A test reduces antibiotic prescriptions for children in the United Arab Emirates

 

A-SAT

Sensitivity (95% CI)

98.9% (98–100)

Specificity (95% CI)

97.5% (95.7–99.3)

PPV (95% CI)

94.7% (92.1–97.3)

NPV (95% CI)

99.5% (98.7–100)