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| Characteristics | Count (%) |
|---|---|
| Isolation sites (n = 51) | |
| • Cerebrospinal fluid | 29 (56.86%) |
| • Blood | 21 (41.18%) |
| • Bone marrow | 1 (1.96%) |
| Patient’s ages (n = 35) | |
| • 0–15 years | 0 |
| • 15–60 years | 29 (82.86%) |
| • >60 years | 6 (17.14%) |
| Gender (n = 35) | |
| • Male | 23 (65.71%) |
| • Female | 12 (34.29%) |
| HIV status (n = 35) | |
| • Positive | 31 (88.57%) |
| • Negative | 4 (11.43%) |
