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Table 1 Evaluation of statistical testing agreement among three serological testing platforms

From: Development of monoclonal antibodies and serological assays including indirect ELISA and fluorescent microsphere immunoassays for diagnosis of porcine deltacoronavirus

 

FMIA

Indirect ELISA

IFA

IFA

0.940

0.902

1

Indirect ELISA

0.914

1

0.902

FMIA

1

0.914

0.940

Number positive serum samples

311

311

315

Number negative serum samples

629

629

625

Total

940

940

940

  1. Multiple comparison, inter-rater agreement (kappa association) were calculated among all three tests, IFA, indirect ELISA and FMIA. Kappa values shown represent a statistical measure of test agreement and were calculated using MedCalc version 11.1.1.0