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Table 2 T-SPOT.TB, QFN-G-IT and TST positive results regarding BCG vaccination status.

From: IFN-γ response on T-cell based assays in HIV-infected patients for detection of tuberculosis infection

Diagnostic test

No. (%) of positive results

 
 

BCG-vaccinated (n = 8)

Non BCG-vaccinated (n = 67)

p*

T-SPOT.TB

0 (0)

7 (10.4)

0.531

QFN-G-IT

0 (0)

5 (7.5)

0.683

TST

4 (50)

5 (7.5)

0.006

  1. *Significance value in percentage of positive results between BCG and non-BCG vaccinated patients.
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BMC Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1471-2334

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