Table 1.
Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of TB patients.
| Pt N | Gen | Relation | Birth Date |
Organ | Sm/Cult | Diagnosis M/Y |
TST | Contacts Ident/Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC | F | Index case | 04/2001 | Lungs | +/+ | 02/2022 | 15/ | 14/14 |
| 1 | M | IC’s brother | 04/2005 | Lungs | +/+ | 03/2022 | 0/18 | 7/7 |
| 2 | F | IC’s Sister | 04/2007 | Lungs | −/+ | 03/2022 | 0/20 | 24/22 |
| 3 | M | IC’s brother | 04/1990 | Lungs | −/+ | 03/2022 | 0/22 | 29/25 |
| 4 | F | Pt1’s classmate | 04/2005 | Pleural | −/− | 06/2022 | 0/16 | None |
| 5 | F | IC’s workmate | 04/2001 | Lungs | +/+ | 10/2022 | 0/ | 15/15 |
Pt N, patient number; Gen, gender; Sm/Cult, smear/culture; M/Y, month/year; TST, tuberculin skin test pre/post-exposure; Contacts Ident/test, number of contacts identified/tested; IC, index case; F, female; M, male; Pt1, patient number 1.