Published Studies with More Than 10 Patients Before December 2011
| Disease | Considered papers | Sensitivity | Specificity | Accuracy | References |
| Sarcoidosis | 7 (173 patients) | 93.5% (7 papers) | Data not available | 95.5% (1 papers) | 9–15 |
| Osteomyelitis | 8 (287 patients) | 94.6% (8 papers) | 91.5% (8 papers) | 94.5% (6 papers) | 16–23 |
| Spondylodiskitis | 5 (136 patients) | 100.0% (5 papers) | 89.3% (5 papers) | 91.0% (4 papers) | 24–28 |
| FUO | 15 (758 patients) | 90.6% (15 papers) | 76.9% (15 papers) | 86.4% (10 papers) | 29–44 |
| Vasculitides | 12 (283 patients) | 80.4% (12 papers) | 89.3% (12 papers) | 85.0% (3 papers) | 45–56 |
| Diabetic foot | 5 (220 patients) | 70.6% (5 papers) | 84.4% (5 papers) | 80.0% (5 papers) | 88–92 |
| Prosthesis (knee + hip) | 17 (770 patients) | 95.0% (17 papers) | 98.0% (17 papers) | 78.0% (8 papers) | 93–109 |
| Vascular grafts | 5 (189 patients) | 88.9% (5 papers) | 64.6% (4 papers) | 74.5% (4 papers) | 110–114 |