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SUBMITTER: Koshiol J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3553882 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Koshiol Jill J Dunn S Terence ST Walker Joan L JL Zuna Rosemary E RE Schiffman Mark M Sherman Mark E ME Gold Michael A MA Allen Richard A RA Zhang Roy R Wang Sophia S SS Wentzensen Nicolas N
Journal of clinical microbiology 20121128 2
We conducted a Linear Array test/retest analysis using cytologic specimens from 198 women. A total of 67.2% of samples had the same human papillomavirus (HPV) types detected in both tests (type-specific positive agreement was 83.3% overall [Kappa = 0.9] and 86.8% for carcinogenic types [Kappa = 0.92]). Discordance was highest with a low hybridization signal strength. Overall, Linear Array was highly reproducible. ...[more]