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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 19.
Published in final edited form as: Transpl Infect Dis. 2018 Feb 19;20(2):e12845. doi: 10.1111/tid.12845

Table 3.

Clinical features of patients who developed TB after liver transplant

Demographics Origin Organ Pre-SOT QFT Pre-SOT Lung Imaging MELD at QFT Lymphocytes at QFT Active TB Site Time to Diagnosis Post-SOT (months)
69M Puerto Rico DD Negative Calcified LN, RUL scar, LUL calcified nodule 9 0.3 Pulm 5.5
63M Bangladesh DD Indeterminate Granuloma right base 26 1.1 Pulm 5
65M China DD Negative Nodule RML 51 0.2 Pulm 7.5
68F Pakistan LD Negative Clear 14 0.7 Lymph 3

TB = tuberculosis; SOT = solid organ transplant; DD = deceased donor; LD = living donor; MELD (natural) = model for end-stage liver disease, QFT = QuantiFERON®- TB Gold; LN = lymph node, RUL = right upper lobe: LUL = left upper lobe; Pulm = pulmonary; Lymph = lymphadenitis.