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Comparison of diagnostic values of different methods for active Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)
| M ethods | N umber of positive cases detected (n) | D etection rate (%) | 2, P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| s putum miR-155 detection | 64 | 94.1 | — |
| s putum smears staining | 15 | 22.1 | 72.515，.000** |
| TB antibody test | 57 | 83.8 | 3.672, 0.045* |
| ELISpot | 66 | 97 | 0.697, 0.404 |
