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Table 5 Positivity of laboratory tests among HIV reactive and non-reactive study participants

From: Immunocytochemical detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosiscomplex specific antigen, MPT64, improves diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis and tuberculous pleuritis

Laboratory tests

HIV Seros taus

 
 

Reactive n (%)

Non reactive n (%)

P-value

ZN staining

2(28.6)

5(71.4)

0.659

LJ Culture

2(20.0)

8(80.0)

0.707

Cytology

11(32.4)

23(67.6)

0.148

IS1081-PCR

12(28.6)

30(71.4)

0.360

ICC

16(35.6)

29(64.4)

0.013