Table 3 Concordance between the aptasensor and PCR tests.

From: Performance of electrochemical aptasensor as antigen test in clinical samples for early diagnosis of leptospirosis

 

PCR

 
 

Positive

Negative

Total

Aptasensor

Positive

7

9

7

% Positive agreement (Low – High limits)

100.0 (64.6–100.0)

 

Negative

0

12

21

% Negative agreement (Low – High limits)

57.1 (36.5–75.5)

 

Total

7

21

28

% Overall agreement (Low – High limits)

67.9 (49.3–82.1)

     

Kappa (95% CI)

0.40 (0.14–0.66)