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Table 3 Inter-lab Agreement for the Different Diagnostic Tests

From: Recombinant antigen-based antibody assays for the diagnosis and surveillance of lymphatic filariasis – a multicenter trial

Assay Range of Kappa statistics Mean
Bm14 ELISA 0.690 – 1.00 0.88
SXP Cassette 0.612 – 0.912 0.73
BmR1 ELISA 0.878 – 0.982 0.93
BmR1 Dipstick 0.817 – 0.965 0.87
BmR1 Cassette 0.546 – 1.00 0.80
  1. Kappa statistics were derived from 10 pair-wise inter-lab comparisons.
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