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Table 4 Agreement (%) between the Abbott RealTime and conventional nested PCR assays for the detection of the HPV16 and HPV18 genotypes among high-grade lesions (HSIL+) and low-grade lesions (LSIL)

From: Human papillomavirus detection using the Abbott RealTime high-risk HPV tests compared with conventional nested PCR coupled to high-throughput sequencing of amplification products in cervical smear specimens from a Gabonese female population

  

HSIL+

HSIL-

HPV16

Agreement

85.71

78.95

Kappa coefficient

0.58

0.54

HPV18

Agreement

85.71

94.74

Kappa coefficient

0.58

0.82