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Table 1 Population characteristics

From: Respiratory tract clinical sample selection for microbiota analysis in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

 

TB patients

Controls

Number

6

6

Age; median (range) in years

38 (30–46)

37 (26–47)

Gender: male/female

5/1

5/1

Body mass index (BMI; kg/m2) median (max/min)*

19.1 (21.2–16.4)

25.5 (27.6–22.5)

  1. *p < 0.05 (obtained with U Mann-Whitney). Significant difference between TB patients and healthy individuals.