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1 Differences in BCG vaccination and tuberculin skin-test positivity – Authors' reply 
Lei Gao, Qi Jin  The Lancet Infectious Diseases  Volume 15, Issue 9, Pages (September 2015) DOI: /S (15) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Figure Agreement between QFT positivity and TST (≥10mm) positivity, by age and BCG vaccination scar status The positivity of QuantiFERON interferon-γ release assay (QFT) and tuberculin skin test (TST; ≥10 mm) results are shown in every age group by the status of BCG scar. TST was affected by BCG vaccination especially among those who might have had a booster BCG vaccination. The Lancet Infectious Diseases  , DOI: ( /S (15) ) Copyright © 2015 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions


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