Systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic tests for diagnosis of melioidosis
Acta Tropica(2021)
Abstract
•Differences in specificity and sensitivity between different methods of serological detection are insignificant.•Specificity of serology is limited by background seropositivity.•Direct detection methods are highly specific but lack sensitivity.•Sensitivity of direct detection of B. pseudomallei is reduced in blood samples.•Consider cost and feasibility factors when picking a diagnostic test.
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Key words
Melioidosis,Burkholderia pseudomallei,Diagnostic test,Diagnostic accuracy
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