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. 2018 Nov 29;13(11):e0208133. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208133

Table 4. Percentage of agreement, point and interval estimates of kappa coefficient of 135 blood samples obtained from 91 Chagas disease patients from different endemic regions of the state of Minas Gerais (southern Brazil).

qPCR Blood culture Percentage (Number of patients/total) Agreement
Coefficient
Type of agreement
Positive Positive 38.5 (52/135) 0.374 [0.205; 0.542] Fair
Negative Positive 11.1 (15/135)
Positive Negative 20.0 (27/135)
Negative Negative 30.4 (41/135)