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. 2012 May 7;7(5):e36551. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036551

Table 3. Concordance of TST and QFT-GIT results among referred individuals that came to BCHD for LTBI evaluation and had both tests performed.

TST negative TST positive Total
QFT-GIT negative 4 (1%)* 164 (47%) 168
QFT-GIT positive 4 (1%)* 179 (51%) 183
QFT-GIT indeterminate 0 1 (0.25%) 1
Total 8 344 352

Overall, 352 individuals had a TST and interpretable QFT-GIT result available. There was an overall concordance of 52.3%.

*

8 individuals with negative TST results were referred and evaluated by BCHD. 4 individuals with B-waivers had negative TST, but were referred due to an abnormal CXR; 4 individuals had both TST and QFT-GIT performed by referral source.