Table 3.
Agreement between Kato-Katz, FECM and FLOTAC (FS7) techniques for the detection of helminths infections
| FECM | Kato-Katz | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | ||
| Positive | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| Negative | 27 | 38 | 65 |
| Total | 52 | 38 | 90 |
| κ = 0.576, P < 0.001 moderate agreement | |||
| FLOTAC (FS7) | Kato-Katz | Total | |
| Positive | Negative | ||
| Positive | 40 | 0 | 40 |
| Negative | 12 | 38 | 50 |
| Total | 52 | 38 | 90 |
| κ = 0.631 P < 0.001 good agreement | |||
| FLOTAC (FS7) | FECM | Total | |
| Positive | Negative | ||
| Positive | 25 | 15 | 40 |
| Negative | 0 | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 25 | 65 | 90 |
| κ = 0.732, P < 0.001 good agreement | |||