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Table 4 Agreement statistics were calculated for RPA, IHA and ELISA with stool-based tests

From: Field evaluation of a recombinase polymerase amplification assay for the diagnosis of Schistosoma japonicum infection in Hunan province of China

Diagnostic test

Degree of agreement - Kappa value

95% CIa

P value

RPA vs. golden standard

0.95

89– 99

<0.001

IHA vs. golden standard

0.61

49– 72

<0.001

ELISA vs. golden standard

0.78

69– 88

<0.001

  1. a Exact 95% confidence intervals (CIs)