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. 2011 Jul;18(7):1176–1182. doi: 10.1128/CVI.05058-11

Table 3.

Concordance between the two commercial IGRAs stratified by study visit

Visit no. (study day) No. of subjects per visit No. (%) of positive QFT results No. (%) of positive T-SPOT results No. (%) of discordant IGRA results Agreement between QFT and T-SPOT results
Raw (%) Kappa (P)
1 (0) 35 12 (34.3) 10 (28.6) 8 (22.9) 77.1 0.47 (0.005)
2 (+7) 35 12 (34.3) 10 (28.6) 6 (17.1) 82.9 0.60 (<0.001)
3 (+14) 30 7 (23.3) 7 (23.3) 2 (6.7) 93.3 0.81 (<0.001)
4 (+21) 31 5 (16.1) 5 (16.1) 2 (6.5) 93.5 0.76 (<0.001)
5 (+28) 27 4 (14.8) 4 (14.8) 2 (7.4) 92.6 0.71 (<0.001)
Total 158 40 (25.3) 36 (22.8) 20 (12.7) 87.3 0.65 (<0.001)