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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients with non-mycobacterium pulmonary disease

From: PCR-reverse blot hybridization assay in respiratory specimens for rapid detection and differentiation of mycobacteria in HIV-negative population

Condition

Age ± SD (range)

Gender (male: female)

MGIT 960 (+)

PCR-REBA (+)

Total (210)

Lung cancer

48 ± 16 (35–80)

49:38

0

0

87

Pneumonia

49 ± 17 (21–78)

35:30

1(NTM)

0

65

Pulmonary mycosis

51 ± 17 (35–80)

15:13

0

0

28

Silicosis

48 ± 8 (40–57)

20:1

0

0

21

Bronchogenic cyst

49 ± 4 (45–51)

1:1

0

0

2

Interstitial lung disease

50 ± 2 (48–52)

1:1

0

0

2

Pulmonary embolism

50 ± 1 (49–51)

1:0

1(MTBC)

0

1

Granulomatous vasculitis

43

0:1

0

0

1

Right lower lobe sequestration

46

1:0

0

0

1

Lung tissue X disease

51

1:0

0

0

1

Myelodysplastic syndrome

45

0:1

0

0

1