EGF and tuberculosis: The Luminex analysis of plasma samples showed an inflammatory signature with a significantly lower concentration of soluble factors such as EGF, G-CSF, GM-CSF, IFN-α2, IL-12(p70), IL-13, IL-15, IL-17, IL-1β, IL-5, IL-7, and TNF-β and a significantly higher MIP-1β for TB/Prex-SCoV-2 group in relation to the TB group (Table 4).