Table 4 Estimation of the parameters of the mixture models for the tuberculin and sensitin test.
From: Analysis of latent tuberculosis and mycobacterium avium infection data using mixture models
Component | Distribution | Mean | Variance | p (%) | 95% CI (p) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tuberculin Test | Unvaccinated | LTBI | Normal | 13.38 | 5.86 | 1.51% | (0.36, 3.10) |
BCG-vaccinated | LTBI | Normal | 12.95 | 4.84 | 4.88% | (1.7, 5.8) | |
Sensitin Test | Unvaccinated | Environmental Mycobacteria | Normal | 12.53 | 4.33 | 7.01% | (1.9,10.9) |
BCG-vaccinated | Environmental Mycobacteria | Normal | 11.84 | 3.84 | 7.77% | (0.99,12.96) |