TABLE 3

Number and percentage of contacts with positive results if risk factors for latent tuberculosis are considered to contribute in differing proportions

Positive results if known prior LTBI risk factors attributable in differing proportions
Total contacts identified0%25%50%75%100%
n%n%n%n%n%
McFarland et al. [16]34382.361.741.220.600.0
Driver et al. [6]274238.4186.6134.772.620.7
CDC 1995 [23]921010.988.755.433.300.0
CDC 1995 [23]345144.1113.272.041.200.0
Kenyon [7]1042292.8242.3181.7131.270.7
Miller et al. [17]2193415.52611.9188.2104.620.9
Moore et al. [26]20352.542.031.510.500.0
Beller [22]120000.000.000.000.0
Parmet [28]480000.000.000.000.0
Vassiloyanakopoulos et al. [30]14410.700.000.000.000.0
Wang [19]30817356.213142.58828.64614.931.0
Whitlock et al. [20]2382410.1187.6125.062.500.0
Chemardin et al. [13]110000.000.000.000.0
Abubakar et al. [3]2470000.000.000.000.0
Kornylo-Duong et al. [15]1311612.2129.286.143.100.0
Marienau et al. [25]455018241403.1972.1551.2120.3
Kim et al. [14]150000.000.000.000.0
Thibeault et al. [18]56610.758.935.423.600.0
Flanagan et al. [24]23241.731.320.910.400.0
Ahmadi et al. [31]6275781.2590.9410.7220.430.0
An der Heiden et al. [21]162159.3116.874.342.510.6
Ota and Kato [27]942252.7192.0131.460.600.0
Total; unadjusted proportion (95% CI)15 8896474.1 (3.8–4.4)4953.1 (2.8–3.4)3392.1 (1.9–2.4)1861.2 (1.0–1.3)300.2 (0.1–0.3)
Total; weighted proportion (95% CI)15 8896475.1 (2.6–8.1)4953.7 (1.9–6.0)3392.4 (1.1–4.0)1861.1 (0.4–2.0)300.000 (0.000–0.003)
I2 (%)97.596.594.589.343.2

Data are presented as n (% of contacts identified), unless otherwise indicated. LTBI: latent tuberculosis infection.