Evaluating Latent Tuberculosis Infection Test Performance Using Latent Class Analysis in a TB and HIV Endemic Setting.
Shahieda AdamsRodney EhrlichRoslynn BaatjiesNandini DendukuriZhuoyu WangKeertan DhedaPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2019)
In an endemic setting a positive TST or IGRA was highly predictive of LTBI, while a combination of TST and IGRA had high rule-out value. These data inform the utility of LTBI-related immunodiagnostic tests in TB and HIV endemic settings.