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Table 3 Socio-demographic characteristics of tuberculosis patients infected with M. simiae isolates

From: Analysis of relative genes expression and mutation of pstB and efpA efflux pumps in Mycobacterium simiae isolates from suspected tuberculosis patients by using quantitative Real-time PCR

Variables

 

N

%

Sex

Female

12

40

Male

18

60

Age (years)

18–30

5

Jan-66

31–49

12

40

50

13

34.33

BMI (kg/m2)

 < 18.5

7

2.33

18.5–22.9

14

46.66

23

9

30

Chronic diseases

hypertension

12

40

diabetes

14

46.66

asthma

4

1.33

Recurrent TB

Yes

10

33.33

No

20

66.66

Patient status

MDR-TB

18

60

Non-MDRTB

12

40

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