Table 1—

Comparison of tuberculin skin test(TST) to T-SPOT.TBTM test results in entire patient group

T-SPOT.TBTMInsufficient T-cellsTotal
PositiveNegativeIndeterminate
TST+ 213#0024 (17.4)
TST- 34575298 (71.0)
No result 681116 (11.6)
Total 61 (44.2)68 (49.3)6 (4.3)3 (2.2)138
  • Data are presented as absolute numbers or n (%). TST+: TST-positive; TST-: TST-negative. #: two bacille Calmette–Guérin vaccinated.