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Since a low positive predictive value was achieved in a high burden setting, an even lower PPV can be expected in a low burden setting.
This study describes the decay kinetics of an in-house TB specific ELISPOT test with antituberculosis treatment in newly diagnosed TB cases in a high burden setting.
There was no significant difference in the predictive ability of these tests for TB disease amongst adolescents in this high burden setting.
We conducted a longitudinal study to determine the predictive value for subsequent TB disease of QFT compared to TST in a large cohort of adolescents in a high burden setting.
In conclusion, like ADA, IP-10 levels at the AUC-derived cut-point are not specific for tuberculosis, though at the lower cut-point they appear to be promising rule-out tests for TB in a high burden setting.
However, there is a paucity of data on the utility of IGRA in HIV infected children especially in low TB burden setting.
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