Table 1. Characteristics of persons suspected of TB by diagnostic test.
Tested using Xpert (n = 1743) | Tested using smear (n = 238) | p-value | |
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Age (years; IQR) | 33 (28–39) | 34 (29–40) | 0.18 |
Male n (%) | 880 (51) | 135 (57) | 0.08 |
HIV co-infected n (%) | 1280 (74) | 162 (68) | 0.06 |