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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: The COX- inhibitor indomethacin reduces Th1 effector and T regulatory cells in vitro in Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

 

Cohort A

Cohort B

 

ATB (n = 10)

LTB (n = 9)

ATB (n = 23)

Age (median years, range)

28 (16–72)

43 (26–67)

29 (20–60)

Female (%)

3 (30)

4 (44)

9 (39)

Origin (%)

 Africa

4 (40)

4 (44)

10 (43)

 Asia

2 (20)

2 (22)

10 (43)

 Europe

4 (40)

3 (33)

3 (14)

Localisation (%)

 Pulmonary

10 (100)

-

17 (74)

 Extrapulmonarya

-

-

6 (26)

 ESRb (median mm/hour, range)

42 (21–77)

16 (7–23)

21 (1–103)

  1. Characteristics of patients included at Haukeland University hospital, Bergen, Norway (cohort A) and Oslo University hospital, Oslo, Norway (cohort B)
  2. ATB active TB, LTB latent TB
  3. aglandular, pericardial, pleural
  4. bErythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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