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. 2017 Jun 30;7:4457. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-04788-1

Table 2.

Results of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT) among study populations by age and gender.

Total 15–19 years 20–29 years 30–39 years ≥40 years p
Total
 Negative 3611 (81.66) 261 (95.26) 2111 (87.20) 825 (77.46) 414 (63.50) <0.001
 Positive 790 (17.87) 13 (4.74) 310 (12.75) 237 (22.25) 230 (35.28)
 Indeterminate 21 (0.47) 0 10 (0.41) 3 (0.28) 8 (1.23)
Male
 Negative 2158 (80.70) 132 (94.29) 1287 (86.49) 519 (77.12) 220 (58.98) <0.001
 Positive 509 (19.04) 8 (5.71) 198 (13.31) 154 (22.88) 149 (39.95)
 Indeterminate 7 (0.26) 0 3 (0.20) 0 4 (1.07)
Female
 Negative 1453 (83.12) 129 (96.27) 824 (87.38) 306 (79.06) 194 (69.53) <0.001
 Positive 281 (16.08) 5 (3.73) 112 (11.88) 83 (21.17) 81 (29.03)
 Indeterminate 14 (0.80) 0 7 (0.74) 3 (0.77) 4 (1.43)