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. 2016 Nov 24;21(1):71–78. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2016.09.017

Table 3.

Comparison between qPCR and BI/H techniques.

Contrasts qPCR positive (+) qPCR negative (−) Total
BI/H positive (+) 96 5 101
BI/H negative (−) 11 14 25
Total 107 19 126

The concordance between qPCR and BI/H was 87.30%. qPCR, real time PCR; BI/H, bacilloscopy of histological sections.