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Table 4 Characteristics of TB patients among HCWs (line 193 in page 9)

From: Prevalence of and risk factors for tuberculosis among healthcare workers in Chinese tuberculosis facilities

Characteristics of TB patients n New case Relapse case
Bacterial diagnosis
 SS+ 5 2 3
 SS- 61 36 25
 C+ 2 0 2
 non sputum smear 3 1 2
Treatment outcome
 Cured 58 27 31
 Under treatment 13 12 1
  1. *SS+ sputum smear positive, SS- sputum smear negative, C+ culture positive
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