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Table 3 :Performance of multiplex ARMS-PCR for detection of antibiotic resistance in the 74 positive samples

From: Evaluation of multiplex ARMS-PCR for detection of Helicobacter pylori mutations conferring resistance to clarithromycin and levofloxacin

Parameters

Clarithromycin resistance

Levofloxacin resistance

Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin resistance

Sequencing

Sequencing

Sequencing

+

 

+

 

+

 

ARMS-PCR

 +

53

0

53

50

7

57

30

5

35

 _

0

21

21

1

16

17

0

39

39

 

53

21

74

51

23

74

30

45

74

Sensitivity

100%

98.04%

100%

Specificity

100%

69.57%

88.64%

PPV

100%

89.19%

93.24%

Kappa

1.00

0.73

0.86