TABLE 5.
PATIENT DISTRIBUTION OF THE CLINICAL PREDICTION RULE COMPARED WITH THE T-SPOT.TB ASSAY
Clinical Score* | Patients with TBM, n (%) | Patients with non-TBM, n (%) | Total |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 (0) | 5 (100) | 5 |
2 | 8 (19) | 35 (81) | 43 |
4 | 16 (53) | 14 (47) | 30 |
6 | 15 (100) | 0 (0) | 15 |
Definition of abbreviations: TBM = tuberculous meningitis.
A score of ≥4 favors TBM.