TABLE 1.
Child | Age | Sex | Cough for >2 wk | Fever | Failure to thrive | Reduced playfulness | Contact history | Xpert Ultra result for stool sample (at site)a | Xpert Ultra result for NGA sample (at site)a | Solid culture result for NGA sample (at NTRL) | Liquid culture result for NGA sample (at NTRL) |
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1 | Missing | Female | X | X | X | X | MTB detected, medium | MTB detected, high | MTB complex | MTB complex | |
2 | 5 yr | Female | X | X | X | X | MTB trace detected | MTB not detected | Negative | Negative | |
3 | 3 yr | Male | X | X | X | X | MTB detected, low | MTB not detected | Negative | Negative | |
4 | 5 yr | Male | X | X | X | X | MTB detected, medium | MTB detected, high | MTB complex | MTB complex | |
5 | 10 yr | Female | X | X | X | X | X | MTB trace detected | MTB detected, low | Negative | MTB complex |
6 | 10 yr | Female | X | X | X | X | MTB trace detected | MTB detected, low | Negative | Negative | |
7 | 7 yr | Female | X | X | X | X | X | MTB detected, very low | MTB detected, low | Negative | Negative |
8 | 6 yr | Male | X | X | X | X | X | MTB not detected | MTB trace detected | MTB complex | MTB complex |
9 | 6 mo | Male | X | X | X | X | X | MTB detected, high | MTB detected, high | MTB complex | MTB complex |
10 | 8 mo | Male | X | X | X | X | MTB not detected | MTB detected, very low | Negative | MTB complex | |
11 | 4 yr | Female | X | X | X | X | MTB detected, very low | MTB not detected | MTB complex | MTB complex |
These tests were performed in the laboratories at the health care facilities where the children presented. Rifampicin resistance was detected for none of these children. MTB, M. tuberculosis.