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. 2008 Aug 13;3(8):e2921. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002921

Table 2. Median and inter-quartile range of ELISPOT responses for Ag85A protein, PPD-T and Ag85A overlapping peptides at each time point.

ELISPOT count (Median & inter-quartile range; SPMa PBMCb)
Ag85A PPD-T Ag85A peptides
BCG scar – day lower quartile median upper quartile lower quartile median upper quartile lower quartile median upper quartile
0 5 10 42 43 89 208 57 79 131
7 296 1625 1645 236 526 1381 1001 1704 3843
21 74 307 531 96 157 453 424 943 1559
28 73 264 1353 77 170 472 263 761 1704
49 40 160 404 76 121 162 253 418 1545
77 80 97 166 78 111 166 144 422 1102
105 33 61 116 49 74 121 123 281 502
180 40 118 183 79 167 210 142 294 924
BCG scar + 0 3 7 26 28 79 94 26 53 89
7 224 367 475 149 191 422 558 1120 2049
14 99 228 647 168 286 617 515 825 1960
28 43 199 348 71 235 307 92 564 1219
60 35 64 264 50 155 191 228 276 661
90 12 64 134 36 80 157 108 144 377
180 44 67 151 88 116 183 151 282 449
a

SPM, Spot Forming Units/million.

b

PBMC, Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells