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1 Volume 135, Issue 4, Pages 1010-1018 (April 2009)
Comparative Performance of Tuberculin Skin Test, QuantiFERON-TB-Gold In Tube Assay, and T-Spot.TB Test in Contact Investigations for Tuberculosis  Roland Diel, MD, MPH, Robert Loddenkemper, MD, FCCP, Karen Meywald-Walter, MD, Rene Gottschalk, MD, Albert Nienhaus, MD, MPH  CHEST  Volume 135, Issue 4, Pages (April 2009) DOI: /chest Copyright © 2009 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Comparison of QFT and T-Spot.TB results for all 812 contacts. The gray circle represents 358 subjects with QFT responses < 0.1 mL and T-Spot results of 0 spots. The gray square represents 52 subjects with QFT responses ≥ 10 IU/mL and T-Spot responses of ≥ 30 spots. CHEST  , DOI: ( /chest ) Copyright © 2009 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 IGRA-positive rates stratified by TST induration.
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