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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 3.

Comparison of Results (in Quartiles) to the SEAP Pseudovirion Neutralization Assay for HPV-16/18 (Gold Standard) by Dose Groups.

Assay HPV Type Total N % Exact Agreement (95% CI) Pearson correlation (95% CI) Weighted Kappa (95% CI) Symmetry p-value
HPV-16 ASSAYS
SAMPLES FROM SINGLE DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 16 170 78.8% (72.2%−84.5%) 0.85 (0.81–0.89) 0.69 (0.60–0.79) 0.78
LIA-4 16 170 80.6% (74.1%−86.0%) 0.81 (0.75–0.86) 0.71 (0.63–0.80) 0.87
VLP-MIA 16 153 53.6% (45.7%−61.4%) 0.43 (0.29–0.55) 0.34 (0.26–0.42) <0.001
M9E 16 167 81.4% (75.0%−86.8%) 0.75 (0.67–0.81) 0.72 (0.64–0.81) 0.82
GST-L1 16 170 77.6% (70.9%−83.4%) 0.75 (0.67–0.81) 0.68 (0.59–0.78) 0.64
HT-PBNA 16 170 87.1% (81.4%−91.5%) 0.84 (0.79–0.88) 0.82 (0.75–0.90) 1.00
SAMPLES FROM REDUCED DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 16 170 68.2% (61.0%−74.9%) 0.63 (0.53–0.71) 0.65 (0.56–0.73) 0.55
LIA-4 16 170 66.5% (59.1%−73.3%) 0.71 (0.63–0.78) 0.63 (0.54–0.71) 0.15
VLP-MIA 16 102 29.4% (21.2%−38.8%) 0.17 (−0.03–0.35) 0.23 (0.13–0.33) <0.001
M9E 16 167 70.7% (63.4%−77.2%) 0.82 (0.77–0.87) 0.68 (0.60–0.76) 0.54
GST-L1 16 170 49.4% (41.9%−56.9%) 0.41 (0.28–0.53) 0.47 (0.38–0.56) 0.60
HT-PBNA 16 170 74.1% (67.1%−80.3%) 0.89 (0.85–0.91) 0.73 (0.66–0.80) 0.72
SAMPLES FROM FULL DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 16 170 80.0% (73.5%−85.5%) 0.90 (0.87–0.93) 0.74 (0.66–0.82) 0.74
LIA-4 16 170 85.9% (80.0%−90.5%) 0.92 (0.89–0.94) 0.82 (0.75–0.89) 0.38
VLP-MIA 16 52 50.0% (36.6%−63.4%) 0.55 (0.33–0.72) 0.41 (0.24–0.58) 0.0010
M9E 16 168 86.3% (80.5%−90.9%) 0.91 (0.88–0.93) 0.83 (0.76–0.89) 0.56
GST-L1 16 169 58.0% (50.4%−65.3%) 0.45 (0.33–0.57) 0.48 (0.37–0.58) 0.50
HT-PBNA 16 170 82.9% (76.7%−88.0%) 0.92 (0.89–0.94) 0.77 (0.70–0.85) 0.46
ALL SAMPLES REGARDLESS OF NUMBER OF DOSES
ELISA 16 510 75.7% (71.8%−79.3%) 0.87 (0.84–0.89) 0.79 (0.76–0.83) 0.95
LIA-4 16 510 77.6% (73.9%−81.1%) 0.89 (0.87–0.90) 0.81 (0.78–0.84) 0.95
VLP-MIA 16 307 45.0% (39.4%−50.6%) 0.51 (0.42–0.59) 0.45 (0.40–0.51) <0.001
M9E 16 502 79.5% (75.8%−82.8%) 0.89 (0.87–0.91) 0.83 (0.80–0.86) 1.00
GST-L1 16 509 61.7% (57.4%−65.8%) 0.55 (0.48–0.60) 0.67 (0.63–0.71) 0.57
HT-PBNA 16 510 81.4% (77.8%−84.6%) 0.90 (0.88–0.92) 0.84 (0.81–0.87) 0.54
HPV-18 ASSAYS
SAMPLES FROM SINGLE DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 18 170 69.4% (62.2%−76.0%) 0.95 (0.93–0.96) 0.63 (0.53–0.72) 0.92
LIA-4 18 170 78.2% (71.6%−84.0%) 0.99 (0.98–0.99) 0.74 (0.66–0.82) 0.71
VLP-MIA 18 166 71.1% (63.8%−77.6%) 0.42 (0.29–0.54) 0.64 (0.55–0.74) 0.51
M9E 18 167 80.8% (74.3%−86.3%) 0.97 (0.96–0.98) 0.78 (0.70–0.85) 0.54
GST-L1 18 170 50.6% (43.1%−58.1%) 0.31 (0.16–0.44) 0.35 (0.24–0.47) 0.18
HT-PBNA 18 170 84.7% (78.7%−89.5%) 0.95 (0.94–0.97) 0.83 (0.76–0.89) 0.88
SAMPLES FROM REDUCED DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 18 170 70.6% (63.4%−77.1%) 0.85 (0.80–0.89) 0.72 (0.65–0.79) 0.76
LIA-4 18 170 76.5% (69.7%−82.4%) 0.89 (0.85–0.92) 0.78 (0.72–0.85) 0.80
VLP-MIA 18 160 59.4% (51.6%−66.8%) 0.36 (0.22–0.49) 0.62 (0.54–0.70) 0.026
M9E 18 167 74.3% (67.2%−80.5%) 0.89 (0.86–0.92) 0.76 (0.70–0.83) 0.84
GST-L1 18 170 36.5% (29.5%−43.9%) 0.41 (0.27–0.53) 0.26 (0.15–0.37) 0.85
HT-PBNA 18 170 76.5% (69.7%−82.4%) 0.93 (0.91–0.95) 0.78 (0.71–0.84) 0.68
SAMPLES FROM FULL DOSE RECIPIENTS
ELISA 18 170 82.9% (76.7%−88.0%) 0.97 (0.95–0.97) 0.81 (0.74–0.88) 0.80
LIA-4 18 170 82.4% (76.1%−87.5%) 0.93 (0.91–0.95) 0.80 (0.74–0.87) 0.64
VLP-MIA 18 145 74.5% (66.9%−81.1%) 0.23 (0.07–0.38) 0.72 (0.63–0.81) 0.30
M9E 18 168 82.7% (76.5%−87.9%) 0.95 (0.94–0.97) 0.81 (0.75–0.88) 0.73
GST-L1 18 169 52.1% (44.5%−59.5%) 0.43 (0.30–0.55) 0.41 (0.30–0.52) 0.016
HT-PBNA 18 170 81.8% (75.4%−87.0%) 0.97 (0.96–0.98) 0.80 (0.73–0.87) 0.48
ALL SAMPLES REGARDLESS OF NUMBER OF DOSES
ELISA 18 510 74.3% (70.4%−78.0%) 0.95 (0.94–0.96) 0.78 (0.75–0.82) 0.98
LIA-4 18 510 79.0% (75.3%−82.4%) 0.93 (0.92–0.94) 0.83 (0.80–0.86) 0.92
VLP-MIA 18 471 68.2% (63.8%−72.2%) 0.27 (0.19–0.35) 0.73 (0.69–0.77) 0.0072
M9E 18 502 79.3% (75.6%−82.7%) 0.95 (0.94–0.96) 0.83 (0.80–0.86) 0.97
GST-L1 18 509 46.4% (42.1%−50.7%) 0.46 (0.38–0.52) 0.45 (0.40–0.51) 0.33
HT-PBNA 18 510 81.0% (77.4%−84.2%) 0.96 (0.96–0.97) 0.84 (0.81–0.87) 0.70

Abbreviations: number (N); secreted alkaline phosphatase pseudovirion-based neutralization assay (SEAP-NA); 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); and confidence intervals (CI).