Table 2 Results of multinomial regression models for discordant TSPOT.TB and tuberculin skin test at baseline
Risk Factor | Positive TST and negative TSPOT.TB test result | Negative TST and positive TSPOT.TB test result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
OR (95% CI) N = 126 | Adjusted | OR (95% CI) N = 20 | Adjusted | |
Older age, per each additional year | 0.97 (0.95–0.99) ** | 0.97 (0.94–0.99)* | 1.00 (0.96–1.04) | 1.07 (1.01–1.13)* |
Male gender | 0.93 (0.58–1.50) | 0.72 (0.43–1.21) | 1.22 (0.45–3.29) | 1.46 (0.45–4.75) |
BCG Vaccination scar | 1.42 (0.82–2.46) | 1.92 (1.02–3.63) * | 1.07 (0.34–3.32) | 1.04 (0.26–4.17) |
HIV Positive/reported as positive | 1.03 (0.50–2.11) | 0.88 (0.37–2.05) | 4.72 (1.64–13.59) ** | 4.44 (1.14–17.27)* |
Previous TB Treatment | 0.88 (0.46–1.68) | 1.02 (0.48–2.17) | 3.00 (1.09–8.28)* | 1.33 (0.35–5.10) |
Symptom screen positive | 1.05 (0.65–1.68) | 1.03 (0.60–1.75) | 2.95 (1.18–7.35) * | 1.94 (0.64–5.86) |
Years in healthcare | 0.98 (0.96–1.0) | 1.00 (0.97–1.03) | CI (0.88 - 0.99)* | 0.92 (0.85–0.99)* |
Home-care | 0.32 (0.11–0.94) * | 0.32 (0.10–0.95) * | 1.74 (0.48–6.30) | 0.63 (0.11–3.56) |
Daily contact with TB patient | 0.88 (0.45–1.71) | 0.94 (0.45–1.98) | 2.08 (0.27–16.09) | NC |