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Table 3 Predictive value of 3GC-R in surveillance cultures, FN episodes of patients with or without 3GC-R colonization and/or with 3GC-R BSI

From: Guidance of empirical antimicrobial therapy by surveillance cultures in high-risk neutropenic patients: a retrospective cohort study

 

3GC-R BSI

No 3GC-R BSI

Total

3GC-R colonization

12

104

116

No 3GC-R colonization

5

552

557

Total

17

656

673

  1. Accuracy: 0.84, 95% CI: 0.81–0.87
  2. Sensitivity: 70.6%
  3. Specificity: 84.1%
  4. PPV*: 10.3%
  5. NPV*: 99.1%
  6. *These values are dependent on disease prevalence