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Demographic characteristics of the total study population
| n (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Control | LTBI | Active TBI | |
| Age (median) | 34 (19-56) | 31 (20-60) | 33 (21-59) |
| Emigrants | 5 (15.1) | 6 (18.2) | 5 (15.1) |
| Male | 17 (51.5) | 16 (48.5) | 16 (48.5) |
| Female | 16 (48.5) | 17 (51.5) | 17 (51.5) |
| BCG vaccinated | 29 | 27 | 28 |
| TST (mm) | |||
| <5 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 5-9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-14< | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| ≥15 | 0 | 27 | 30 |
TBI: Tuberculosis infection; LTBI: Latent tuberculosis infection; TST: Tuberculin skin test
