Table 1. Study subjects:clinical and demographic information.
Age, years: Median [range] | Gender:n, (%) female | TB severity (radiological) | Study follow-up samples | Relationship to TB patient | Latency status (Diagnosis) | |
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TB patients (n = 26) | 38 [20–60] | 5 (20%) | Moderate:23 Mild:3 | 2 months (n = 18) | N/A | N/A |
Household contacts (n = 24) | 40 [20–65] | 15 (62%) | N/A | N/A | Spouse = 5 Parent = 10 Child = 2 Sibling = 7 | Latently infected = 13 (54%) Not infected = 11 (46%) |