Table 1 Descriptive characteristics of participants and prevalence of mixed MTB infection
Characteristics | Frequency(N = 53) | Percentage | Frequency of Mixed TB infection (N = 5) | Percentage of Mixed TB infection | P-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 31 | 58.5 | 3 | 60.0 | 0.831 |
Female | 22 | 41.5 | 2 | 40.0 | ||
Age | Young adults (18–30) | 18 | 34.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0.240 |
Middle age adults (31–45) | 30 | 56.6 | 4 | 80.0 | ||
Old age adults (> 45) | 5 | 9.4 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
MTB Lineage | 1 | 2 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.388 |
2 | 4 | 7.5 | 1 | 20.0 | ||
3 | 14 | 26.4 | 1 | 20.0 | ||
4 | 33 | 62.3 | 3 | 60.0 | ||