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. 1998 Jun;66(6):2698–2704. doi: 10.1128/iai.66.6.2698-2704.1998

TABLE 3.

Relatedness of cellular and antibody responses in donorsa

Tests compared Result for test A No. with the following result for test B:
Negative Positive Total
Antibody (A) and leishmanin skin test (B) Negative 23 9 32
Positive 14 13 27
 Total 37 22 59
Positive SI (A) and antibody (B) Negative 34 25 59
Positive 15 4 19
 Total 49 29 78
Positive SI (A) and leishmanin skin test (B) Negative 36 14 50
Positive 8 7 15
 Total 44 21 65
a

There was no significant correlation between the antibody assay by DAT or immunofluorescence and the skin test response or a proliferative response index (as defined by an SI of ≥2).