As we previously reported [23], TLR8-1A was associated with a susceptibility towards being a TB case (OR = 1.68 (1.08–3.63); p = 0.022; Table 1), with weak evidence for an interaction between BCG and TLR8-Met1Val (A > G) (p = 0.071, Table S4). Here, TLR8 is linked to tuberculosis.