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. 2018 Aug 16;8(3):91–94. doi: 10.1556/1886.2018.00001

Table 1.

Characteristics of GeneXpert MTB-positive patients included in the national anti-TB drug resistance survey

Characteristic Number of patients
(n = 1095)
History of treatment
New TB cases 995 (90.9%)
Previously treated 100 (9.1%)
Sex
Male 715 (65.3%)
Female 380 (34.7%)
Age
Range 15–80 years
Median 33 years
HIV status
Negative 958 (87.5%)
Positive 130 (12%)
Unknown 7 (0.6%)