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Table 3 Cohen’s kappa coefficient concerning E6/E7 mRNA detection rate, pathology and lesion progression in two RNA extraction methods

From: RNA extraction method is crucial for human papillomavirus E6/E7 oncogenes detection

Analysis of each extraction method separately

 

Method

Cohen’s kappa coefficient

κ

 Pathology

Nuclisens manual extraction kit (bioMérieux)

0.26

High Pure Viral RNA Kit (Roche)

0.32

 Lesion progression

Nuclisens manual extraction kit (bioMérieux)

0.26

High Pure Viral RNA Kit (Roche)

0.41

Comparison between biomerieux and Roche extraction methods

 E6/E7 mRNA detection rate

0.26