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Table 3 Unadjusted and adjusted estimates of the association between SARS-CoV-2 IgG serostatus and pulmonary TB disease for each study and the combined dataset

From: SARS-CoV-2 infection and pulmonary tuberculosis in children and adolescents: a case-control study

Dataset

Participant group

SARS-CoV-2 IgG seropositive/ seronegative

Unadjusted OR

(95% CI)

p-value

Adjusted ORa

(95% CI)

p-value

Teen TB

Non-TB controls

31/20

1.0

 

1.0

 

TB cases

23/27

0.55 (0.25–1.21)

0.14

0.61 (0.21–1.77)

0.84

Umoya

Non-TB controls

18/30

1.0

 

-

 
 

TB cases

4/10

0.67 (0.18–2.44)

0.54

-

-

Combined

Non-TB controls

49/50

1.0

 

1.0

 
 

TB cases

27/37

0.74 (0.40–1.40)

0.36

0.51 (0.23–1.11)

0.09

  1. Abbreviations: CI, Confidence Interval; IgG, Immunoglobulin G; OR, Odds Ratio; SARS-CoV-2, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2; TB, Tuberculosis
  2. aAdjusted for age, sex, anyone employed in house and housing category in the Teen TB dataset. Adjusted for age group, sex and household size category in the Combined dataset
  3. All p-values calculated from a likelihood ratio test