Table 1.

Demographics of study participants according to TB infection status.

Characteristics	TB Patients	Controls
Study population, N (%)	181 (100.0%)	163 (100.0%)
Age in years, median (range)	35 (18–91)	28 (18–78)
Sex, N (%)
Male	125 (69.1%)	59 (36.2%)
Female	56 (30.9%)	104 (63.8%)
Ethnicity, N (%)
African	41 (22.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Latin American	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Asian	40 (22.1%)	1 (0.6%)
European	95 (52.5%)	162 (99.4%)
Unknown	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)

Abbreviation: TB, tuberculosis.