AFB = acid-fast bacilli; BAL = bronchoalveolar lavage; CSF = cerebrospinal fluid; FNA = fine-needle aspirate; NAAT = nucleic acid amplification test
of NAAT compared with culture, grouped according to use of in-house or commercial NAAT, for studies conducted in countries with low and medium incidence of TB" align="bottom" width="932" height="497" border="0">
Figure 41 Forest plot of the sensitivity and specificity of NAAT compared with culture, grouped according to use of in-house or commercial NAAT, for studies conducted in countries with low and medium incidence of TB
Incidence of TB based on WHO estimates from 2012: low incidence = ≤ 10 cases per 100,000 people; medium incidence = 10–100 cases per 100,000 people
NAAT = nucleic acid amplification test; TB = tuberculosis
Figure 42 Forest plot of the sensitivity and specificity of NAAT compared with culture, grouped according to use of in-house or commercial NAAT, for studies conducted in countries with high incidence of TB
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