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Baseline characteristics of household contacts (n=77)
| Variables | Household contacts, n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age (years)±range | 10.74±4.50 |
| Gender | |
| Male | 30 |
| Female | 47 |
| TST | |
| Positive | 17 (22) |
| Negative | 60 (78) |
| TB-Feron | |
| Positive | 31 (40) |
| Negative | 46 (60) |
| Indeterminate | 00 |
TST: Tuberculin skin test; IGRA: Interferon Gamma Release Assay; TB: Tuberculosis
