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. 2021 Jul 21;6(4):e00552-21. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00552-21

TABLE 1.

Demographic details of the participants used for the generation of in vitro 3D granulomasa

Characteristic Detail for participant ID
TBH7760 TBH6999 TBH1252
Ageb 43 34 51
HIV status Negative Negative Negative
Sex Female Male Male
Smoking habits Smoker Nonsmokerc Smoker
Pellet colord Black Black Black
Diagnosis Interstitial fibrosis (smoking-related) Sarcoidosis Interstitial lung disease
TB history Previous TB Previous TB No previous TB
BALC count 6.67E07 2.07E06 4.18E06
Existing treatment Nifedipine Amoxicillin, co-amoxiclav None
Existing conditions Raynaud’s phenomenon Unknown Hypogonadism
a

Abbreviations: ID, identification; BALC, bronchoalveolar lavage cell.

b

Age at time of enrollment.

c

Stopped smoking within the last 3 months.

d

Pellet color has been shown to be representative of participant smoking habits and exposure to biomass fuels.