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Prevalence of a positive diagnostic test for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) stratified by HIV status (n = 596)
| Diagnostic Test for LTBI | HIV positive n = 298 |
HIV negative n = 298 |
p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| TST | 128 (43%) | 203 (69%) | 0.0003 |
| QFT | 109 (37%) | 171 (58%) | 0.006 |
| TSPOT | 109 (37%) | 156 (53%) | 0.005 |
TST: Tuberculin Skin Test
QFT: QuantiFERON-TB Gold In Tube Test
TSPOT: TSPOT.TB Test
HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
