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Table 3 SPT double prick using same batch of allergen extract

From: Are allergen batch differences and the use of double skin prick test important?

 

All: 1135

Asthmatics: 277

Allergen

Kappa

Dis-agreements

Kappa

Dis-agreements

Cladosporium

0.90

0.3%

0.90

0.8%

Alternaria

0.83

1.4%

0.81

4.5%

Mugwort

0.87

1.4%

0.86

2.5%

Grass

0.93

2.5%

0.92

3.6%

Birch

0.91

2.2%

0.92

2.9%

D. Farinae

0.92

2.0%

0.91

4.0%

D. Pter.

0.92

2.5%

0.92

4.0%

Cat

0.94

1.3%

0.93

2.9%

Dog

0.82

4.0%

0.84

6.9%

Horse

0.90

0.8%

0.89

2.2%

  1. Positive result in prick 1 vs prick 2.