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Table 5 Poisson regression analysis for predictablity of QuantiFERON test for post-transplant tuberculosis

From: Poor predictability of QuantiFERON-TB assay in recipients and donors for tuberculosis development after kidney transplantation in an intermediate-TB-burden country

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RR

95% CI

P value

Model 1

 Recipient QFT (+)

1.847

0.168, 20.373

0.616

Model 2

 Recipient QFT (+)

5.012

0.301, 83.430

0.261

 Donor QFT (+)

1.758

0.106, 29.274

0.694

  1. CI confidence interval, QFT QuantiFERON test, RR relative risk
  2. A total of 446 recipients without clinical latent TB were included in model 1 and 234 donor-recipient pairs with QFT results were included in model 2