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Table 3 The numbers of positive T SOPT TB subjects based on the four different TST cutoff values

From: T-cell-based diagnosis of tuberculosis infection in children in Lithuania: a country of high incidence despite a high coverage with bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccination

No. of persons

TST <5 mm

TST 5-9 mm

TST 10-14 mm

TST ≥15 mm

Culture-confirmed TB

0/0

0/0

4/4

19/19

High risk for TB

0/12

1/6

4/16

3/11

Low risk for TB

2/16

0/2

0/13

3/21

  1. Data are presented as n (of subjects with a positive T SPOT TB)/n (of subjects with defined TST cutoff value)