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Table 1 Abilities of the IFNγ in response to PPD, E6-C10, DosR and Rpf antigens to discriminate between LTBI and PTB

From: Potential of DosR and Rpf antigens from Mycobacterium tuberculosis to discriminate between latent and active tuberculosis in a tuberculosis endemic population of Medellin Colombia

Antigens

PTB Median (IQR)

HHC-LTBI Median (IQR)

p-value*

AUC (95% CI)

Cut-off (pg/ml)

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

DosR

 Rv1737c

70.7 (18.8–664.2)

1742.0 (209.2–2528.0)

0.0041

0.76 (0.60–0.92)

1014.96

65.0

90.5

 Rv2029c

233.4 (38.9–961.3)

2421.0 (1182.0–4426.0)

0.0003

0.82 (0.69–0.96)

763.15

90.0

76.2

 Rv2628

452.3 (29.1–1363.0)

2489.0 (281.0–7006.0)

0.0173

0.72 (0.55–0.88)

1569.41

65.0

81.0

Rpf

 Rv0867c

121.8 (19.3–437.2)

576.8 (181.0–1224.0)

0.0091

0.74 (0.58–0.89)

454.89

65.0

81.0

 Rv2389c

15.5 (6.3–200.3)

349.5 (74.72–932.6)

0.0126

0.73 (0.57–0.89)

28.36

85.0

61.9

 Control

 E6-C10

56.5 (2.4–1027.0)

2623.0 (461.0–6761.0)

0.0006

0.80 (0.66–0.94)

1070.36

75.0

81.0

 PPD

2355.0 (401.3–3949.0)

5453.0 (2137.0–18,874.0)

0.0042

0.76 (0.60–0.91)

4464.11

65.0

86.0

  1. IQR Interquartile Range. AUC Area Under the ROC Curve. CI Confidence Interval
  2. *p-value for the Mann-Whitney test