Company | Cost of machine price/test (US$) | Batch size† | Time to result† | Sensitivity, specificity (%) | |
Cervista HPV HR | Hologic GEN-PROBE | Unknown | Unknown | 6–7 hours | 100, 2 |
APTIMA HPV | Hologic GEN-PROBE | Unknown | 100–250 | Unknown | 97.6, 90.22 |
Cobas HPV Test | Roche | Unknown | 8, 24, 48, 72 or 96 | 5 hours/94 samples | 97.3, 84.52 |
Xpert HPV‡ | Cepheid | Unknown | 96–160 | 1 hour | 84.8–96.9, 36.1–46.9 |
Digene HC2 HPV DNA Test | Qiagen | Unknown | 88 | 6–7 hours for 88 samples, manual | 97.5, 84.42 |
careHPV Test | Qiagen | N/A $5 | 80 | 2.5 hours | 90.0, 84.22 |
OncoE6 Cervical Test§ | Arbor Vita | $1570 or less N/A | 1–24+ per batch | 2.5 hours, including sample prep | 53–100; 98–99 |
RealTime High-Risk HPV | Abbott Molecular | Unknown | 24–96 | Unknown | 95.0, 87.22 |
HPV Direct Flow Chip+ hybriSpot system¶ | Master Diagnóstica | $3500–$30 000 $25–$40 | 24 | 3–4 hours | 100, 67 |
PapilloCheck** | Greiner Bio-One | Unknown | 12 | 5 hours | 95.8, 96.7 |
*All data acquired between December 2017 and March 2018 online through publicly available sources or through personal email communications with manufacturers.
†Pan American Health Organization (2016).26
‡Personal email communication with Cepheid, February 2018.
§Personal email communication with Arbor Vita, January 2018.
¶Personal email communication with Master Diagnóstica, February 2018.
**Personal email communication with Greiner Bio-One, February 2018.
HPV, human papillomavirus; N/A, not applicable.