From: Mycoplasma pneumoniae as a causative agent of community-acquired pneumonia in children: clinical features and laboratory diagnosis
Sensitivity (%)
Specificity (%)
PPV (%)
NPV (%)
PLR
Serology (IgM antibodies)
81.82
100.00
97.30
RT-PCR
98.61
90.00
97.26
58.91
Culture