Table 1 Demographics of subjects included in the study
Group | LCS-PTB (n = 28) | N-PTB (n = 22) | HV (n = 20) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, years | 43.33 ± 2.19 | 41.17 ± 2.71 | 39.92 ± 2.68 |
Male/female | 18/10 | 14/8 | 12/8 |
AFB smear-positive, n (%) | 28 (100) | 22 (100) | 0 (0) |
Smoking (ever), ≥ 7 years, n (%) | 28 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
New/Relapsed, n/n | 15/13 | 12/10 | – |
Fever, n (%) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
TST, ≥ 10 mm, n (%) | 28 (100) | 22 (100) | 0 (0) |
ATD treatment | 28 (100) | 22 (100) | 0 (0) |