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. 2013 Sep 12;8(9):e74652. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074652

Table 7. Concordance between three assays.

Ag85 Positive (n=30) Ag85 Negative (n=98) Concordance κ (95% CI)
ADA Positive (n=58) 17 41 57.81 0.111 (-0.0681-0.292)
ADA Negative (n=70) 13 57
PCR Positive (n=22) 15 7 82.81 0.472 (0.272-0.673)
PCR Negative (n=106) 15 91
PCR Positive (n=22) PCR Negative (n=106)
ADA Positive (n=25) 11 47 54.68 0.0343 (-0.149 to 0.218)
ADA Negative (n=16) 11 59

Concordance between TB-Ag ELISA, ADA, PCR test for TB in the Melghat population (n=128). Note: κ = Kappa value; 95% CI = 95% Confidence interval