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Table 2 Qualitative T-SPOT. TB results: % of subjects having a reactive test, stratified by stimulatory antigen and by culture results at completion of 8 weeks of TB treatment

From: T-SPOT.TBresponses during treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis

  

Week 0

Week 16

Week 24

ESAT-6

    
 

All subjects

56.9

58.9

53.7

 

Culture positive

60.0

77.8

60.0

 

Culture negative

56.3

55.3

52.3

CFP-10

    
 

All subjects

55.2

58.9

59.3

 

Culture positive

60.0

77.8

60.0

 

Culture negative

54.2

55.3

59.1

RD1

    
 

All subjects

72.4

78.6

75.9

 

Culture positive

70.0

88.9

70.0

 

Culture negative

72.9

76.6

77.3