Research Article

Comparison of Laboratory Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infections Based on Leukocyte and Bacterial Parameters Using Standardized Microscopic and Flow Cytometry Methods

Table 2

Cross-tabulation and a kappa value of Sysmex UF-5000 and Shih-Yung (leukocyte parameter).

WBC (Sysmex UF-5000)WBC (Shih-Yung)Total
>100, n (%)51–100, n (%)26–50, n (%)11–25, n (%)1–10, n (%)

>10023 (100)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)23 (100)
51–1000 (0)11 (100)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)11 (100)
26–500 (0)0 (0)10 (76.9)3 (23.1)0 (0)13 (100)
11–250 (0)0 (0)0 (0)7 (100)0 (0)7 (100)
<100 (0)0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)36 (100)36 (100)
Kappa0.959
value<0.001