Resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among highly TB exposed South African gold miners.
Violet N ChihotaThobani NtshiqaPholo MaenetjeRaoul MansukhaniKavindhran VelenThomas R HawnRobert WallisAlison D GrantGavin J ChurchyardKatherine L FieldingPublished in: PloS one (2022)
Despite high cumulative exposure, a small proportion of miners appear to be resistant to TB infection and are without distinguishing epidemiological characteristics.