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. 2023 Nov 24;2023:5998727. doi: 10.1155/2023/5998727

Table 3.

Signs and symptoms, imaging results, bacteriology, and treatment history for TB cases with HIV and/or DM and without HIV and/or DM coinfection and comorbidity.

TB+/HIV+ N (%) TB+/DM+ N (%) TB+/HIV+/DM+ N (%) TB+/HIV− N (%) TB+/DM− N (%) TB+/HIV−/DM− N (%) Total p-value (Chi-square)
Number of cases 430 38.57 135 12.11 65 5.83 685 61.43 980 87.89 615 55.16 1115
Cough ≥2 weeks (yes) 235 45.63 105 20.39 50 9.71 280 54.37 410 79.61 225 43.69 515 <0.0001 (369.9)
Fever ≥2 weeks (yes) 125 59.52 75 35.71 35 16.67 80 38.10 135 64.29 45 21.43 210 <0.0001 (310.8)
Chest pain ≥2 weeks (yes) 260 43.33 120 20.00 61 10.17 340 56.67 480 80.00 280 46.67 600 <0.0001 (148.0)
Diagnostic methods
 Chest X-ray abnormality 40 29.63 100 74.07 0 0.00 95 70.37 125 92.59 85 62.96 135 <0.0001 (398.1)
 Positive smear 285 40.43 25 3.55 55 7.80 420 59.57 605 85.82 375 53.19 705
 Positive culture 105 38.18 10 3.64 10 3.64 170 61.82 250 90.91 155 56.36 275
Household member ever treated for TB (yes) 60 21.82 15 5.45 61 22.18 215 78.18 250 90.91 200 72.73 275 <0.0001 (212.3)