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Table 2 Agreement between NDO-LID and PGL-I rapid tests in serum

From: Performance of serological tests PGL1 and NDO-LID in the diagnosis of leprosy in a reference Center in Brazil

 

NDO-LID+PGL1-(%)

NDO-LID-PGL1+(%)

AGR (%)

K (IC)

p-value*

MB

0.0%

7.4%

92.6%

O.79 (0.66 - 0.92)

0.0024

PB

2.0%

0.0%

98.0%

0.95 (0.87 - 1.04)

0.8324

EC

0.0%

5.8%

94.2%

0.83 (0.77 - 0.89)

<  0.0001

  1. MB multibacillary leprosy patients, PB paucibacillary leprosy patients, EC endemic control, AGR agreement,
  2. k kappa value, + = positive; − = negative. *Chi-square test
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