IL1B and tuberculosis: The results revealed that IGRA-positive TB group levels exceeded corresponding HC group levels obtained for multiple chemokines and cytokines, including CXCL6, CXCL9, CXCL10, CXCL11, CXCL12, CXCL16, CXCL25, CCL1, CCL2, CCL3, CCL7, CCL8, CCL19, CCL20, CCL27, GM-CSF, IFN-γ, TNF-α, IL-1b, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6, IL-8, IL-10, IL-16, and CX3CL1 (P < 0.01).