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. 2012 May;50(5):1711–1717. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00117-12

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of the 70 HCW included in this study

Characteristic or group Values
Median age in yr (IQR) 44 (36–50)
No. of females/total (%) 59/70 (84.3)
Working groups
    No. of doctors/total (%) 8/70 (11)
    No. of nurses/total (%) 28/70 (40)
    No. of auxiliary nurses/total (%) 24/70 (34)
    No. of paramedical staff members/total (%) 1/70 (1)
    No. of other hospital workers/total (%) 9/70 (13)
Hospital departments
    No. in tropical and infectious diseases/total (%) 45/70 (64)
    No. in pneumology/total (%) 25/70 (36)
QFT results
    No. negative/total (%) 62/70 (89)
    No. positive/total (%) 8/70 (11)
TST (mm)
    No. negative (<10 mm)/total (%) 29/70 (41)
    No. positive (≥10 mm)/total (%) [median, IQR] 41/70 (59) [17-14-20]
No. with abnormal chest X-ray/total (%) 4/70 (6)