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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 27.
Published in final edited form as: Vaccine. 2020 Jul 24;38(38):5997–6006. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.07.017

Table 2.

Assay Reproducibility for HPV-16/18 by Dose Groups.

Assay HPV Type N Samples (N Results) Seropositive (%) GMT* %CV %CV 95% CI ICC ICC 95% CI
HPV-16 ASSAYS
SAMPLES FROM SINGLE DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 16 105 (210) 97.1 19.2 7.1 (6.1–8.3) 0.95 (0.93–0.97)
LIA-4 16 137 (274) 99.3 15.7 5.4 (4.7–6.2) 0.98 (0.97–0.99)
VLP-MIA 16 83 (166) 99.4 7.4 18.0 (15.2–21.3) 0.77 (0.68–0.85)
M9E 16 118 (236) 98.3 12.1 4.7 (4.0–5.5) 0.99 (0.99–0.99)
GST-L1 16 102 (204) 99.5 760.2 4.0 (3.5–4.6) 0.90 (0.86–0.93)
HT-PBNA 16 104 (208) 98.6 25.9 11.1 (9.6–13.0) 0.87 (0.82–0.91)
SAMPLES FROM REDUCED DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 16 107 (214) 100.0 92.0 4.0 (3.5–4.6) 0.96 (0.95–0.98)
LIA-4 16 148 (296) 100.0 72.4 3.6 (3.2–4.0) 0.98 (0.97–0.98)
VLP-MIA 16 27 (54) 100.0 15.8 20.6 (15.5–27.2) 0.44 (0.18–0.73)
M9E 16 112 (224) 100.0 81.9 2.4 (2.1–2.8) 0.99 (0.98–0.99)
GST-L1 16 97 (194) 100.0 2135.6 3.8 (3.3–4.4) 0.82 (0.74–0.87)
HT-PBNA 16 101 (202) 100.0 161.2 4.8 (4.1–5.5) 0.95 (0.93–0.97)
SAMPLES FROM FULL DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 16 108 (216) 99.1 222.4 3.6 (3.1–4.1) 0.97 (0.96–0.98)
LIA-4 16 144 (288) 99.0 184.1 7.5 (6.7–8.5) 0.84 (0.79–0.88)
VLP-MIA 16 9 (18) 100.0 29.1 20.8 (12.8–33.7) 0.37 (0.05–0.87)
M9E 16 120 (240) 100.0 209.3 2.4 (2.1–2.7) 0.99 (0.98–0.99)
GST-L1 16 98 (196) 100.0 3134.0 3.0 (2.6–3.5) 0.77 (0.67–0.84)
HT-PBNA 16 99 (198) 100.0 498.7 3.7 (3.2–4.3) 0.96 (0.94–0.97)
ALL SAMPLES REGARDLESS OF NUMBER OF DOSES
ELISA 16 320 (640) 98.8 74.8 4.5 (4.2–4.9) 0.98 (0.98–0.98)
LIA-4 16 429 (858) 99.4 60.8 6.3 (5.8–6.8) 0.96 (0.95–0.97)
VLP-MIA 16 119 (238) 99.6 9.8 19.5 (17.0–22.5) 0.74 (0.65–0.82)
M9E 16 350 (700) 99.4 59.9 2.9 (2.7–3.1) 0.99 (0.99–1.00)
GST-L1 16 297 (594) 99.8 1702.2 3.6 (3.3–3.9) 0.92 (0.90–0.93)
HT-PBNA 16 304 (608) 99.5 125.5 5.9 (5.4–6.5) 0.96 (0.96–0.97)
HPV-18 ASSAYS
SAMPLES FROM SINGLE DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 18 105 (210) 94.3 10.3 11.3 (9.7–13.2) 0.91 (0.87–0.93)
LIA-4 18 137 (274) 63.9 6.7 18.2 (14.8–22.3) 0.96 (0.95–0.97)
VLP-MIA 18 96 (192) 92.7 5.9 16.5 (14.0–19.6) 0.88 (0.83–0.92)
M9E 18 118 (236) 87.3 6.0 8.1 (6.7–9.7) 0.99 (0.98–0.99)
GST-L1 18 102 (204) 73.0 308.2 11.6 (10.0–13.3) 0.75 (0.66–0.83)
HT-PBNA 18 104 (208) 94.7 8.6 10.8 (9.1–12.8) 0.95 (0.92–0.96)
SAMPLES FROM REDUCED DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 18 107 (214) 99.5 35.6 6.0 (5.2–6.9) 0.95 (0.93–0.97)
LIA-4 18 148 (296) 95.3 15.8 6.3 (5.5–7.2) 0.98 (0.98–0.99)
VLP-MIA 18 78 (156) 100.0 19.7 17.2 (14.5–20.5) 0.74 (0.63–0.83)
M9E 18 112 (224) 98.2 33.1 4.3 (3.7–5.0) 0.99 (0.98–0.99)
GST-L1 18 97 (194) 96.4 446.7 5.9 (5.1–6.8) 0.82 (0.75–0.88)
HT-PBNA 18 101 (202) 100.0 43.2 5.1 (4.4–6.0) 0.98 (0.96–0.98)
SAMPLES FROM FULL DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 18 108 (216) 99.1 85.6 5.2 (4.5–6.0) 0.96 (0.94–0.97)
LIA-4 18 144 (288) 98.3 37.1 7.6 (6.7–8.6) 0.95 (0.93–0.96)
VLP-MIA 18 52 (104) 99.0 29.9 19.6 (15.9–24.0) 0.62 (0.45–0.77)
M9E 18 120 (240) 99.2 74.8 3.6 (3.1–4.1) 0.99 (0.98–0.99)
GST-L1 18 98 (196) 96.4 721.8 6.3 (5.4–7.2) 0.82 (0.75–0.88)
HT-PBNA 18 100 (200) 99.0 115.9 3.8 (3.3–4.5) 0.98 (0.98–0.99)
ALL SAMPLES REGARDLESS OF NUMBER OF DOSES
ELISA 18 320 (640) 97.7 32.5 6.8 (6.3–7.5) 0.97 (0.96–0.97)
LIA-4 18 429 (858) 86.2 17.9 9.0 (8.2–9.8) 0.98 (0.97–0.98)
VLP-MIA 18 226 (452) 96.7 13.3 18.6 (16.7–20.7) 0.85 (0.80–0.88)
M9E 18 350 (700) 94.9 26.1 4.6 (4.2–5.1) 0.99 (0.99–0.99)
GST-L1 18 297 (594) 88.4 477.9 8.0 (7.3–8.7) 0.83 (0.79–0.86)
HT-PBNA 18 305 (610) 97.9 35.2 5.8 (5.2–6.3) 0.98 (0.98–0.99)
*

GMT is calculated among positive samples. Titers are presented in IU/mL for ELISA, LIA-4, VLP-MIA, M9E, and HT-PBNA. For GST-L1 Titers are presented as Median Fluorescence Intensity.

Abbreviations: number (N); enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); 4-plex Luminex immunoassay (LIA-4); VLP multiplex immune assay (VLP-MIA); M9-ELISA assay (M9E); glutathione S-transferase L1 assay (GST-L1); high-throughput pseudovirion-based neutralization assay (HT-PBNA); coefficient of variation (CV); intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC); and confidence intervals (CI).