From: Effects of introducing Xpert MTB/RIF test on multi-drug resistant tuberculosis diagnosis in KwaZulu-Natal South Africa
Time from GXP diagnosis to treatment initiation
Number of patients
Percentage
Cumulative percentage
0-2 weeks
48
28.2
28.2%
2-4 weeks
68
40.0
68.2%
4-8 weeks
35
20.6
88.8%
8-12 weeks
14
8.2
97.0%
None
5
3.0
100%
Total
170
100