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. 2024 Sep 27;17:402. doi: 10.1186/s13071-024-06486-0

Table 2.

Diagnostic agreement between AMA and PRO antigens used by MST in the laboratory diagnosis of ACL (60 patients) and 10 healthy individuals (control group)

AMA
Positive Negative
PRO
Positive 59 (0.843) 0 (0)
Negative 1 (0.014) 10 (0.143)
 Agreement 98.6%
 Kappa 0.94 (IC 95%: 0.88–1.00)
 Conclusion Perfect
 P-value (unilateral)  < 0.001

AMA: Leishmania (V.) lainsoni axenic amastigote antigen; PRO: L. (V.) braziliensis promastigote antigen