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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the subjects enrolled in the study a

From: Molecular characterization of T cell receptor beta variable in the peripheral blood T cell repertoire in subjects with active tuberculosis or latent tuberculosis infection

 

Total number

Active TB

LTBI

 

(n = 42)

(n = 22)

(n = 20)

Age

47.0 ± 14.1

46.2 ± 15.4

48.6 ± 13.1

Male

26

15

11

BCG

   

Vaccinated

25

13

12

Unvaccinated

14

8

6

NA

3

1

2

T-SPOT. TB

   

Positive

42

22

20

Negative

-

-

-

  1. aAll enrolled subjects are Chinese Han population.
  2. LTBI latent TB infection, TB tuberculosis, BCG Bacillus Calmette - Guerin, T-SPOT. TB the commercial enzyme-linked immunospot assay, NA not available.
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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