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. 2013 May 15;17(3):319–323. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2012.10.021

Table 1.

Comparison of PCR and microscopy for detection of Leishmania in bone marrow (Kappa = 0.41).

PCR result Microscopy/parasite
Total
Positive Negative
Positive 46 (100%) 25 (59.5%) 71
Negative 0 17 (40.5%) 17



Total 46 42 88

PCR, polymerase chain reaction.