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2.9 %TB pleura accounted for 2.9% of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases among tuberculosis patients at the TB DOTS clinic of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, from January 2017 to December 2021.

NigeriaTB pleura · tuberculoseobserved 2017 to 2021published 2024West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 14 observations

77.4 %Among diagnosed tuberculosis cases, 77.4% were aged 15 years and older.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2024Global health, science and practicePubMeddocument of 15 observations

19.2 %TB lymph nodes accounted for 19.2% of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases among tuberculosis patients at the TB DOTS clinic of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, from January 2017 to December 2021.

NigeriaTB lymph nodes · tuberculoseobserved 2017 to 2021published 2024West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 14 observations

150 ×10⁹/LA low platelet count (<150 ×10⁹/L) at baseline was associated with increased risk of tuberculosis in the SECOND-LINE trial.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2021Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 6 observations

25 %Among tuberculosis-HIV co-infected patients, the tuberculosis cure rate was 25.0%.

Nigeriatuberculose · VIH/sidapublished 2021West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 10 observations

56.3 %Tuberculosis of the spine accounted for 56.3% of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases among tuberculosis patients at the TB DOTS clinic of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, from January 2017 to December 2021.

Nigeriatuberculose · tuberculosis of the spineobserved 2017 to 2021published 2024West African journal of medicinePubMeddocument of 14 observations

1.2 %The proportion of tuberculosis patients transferred out was 1.2%.

Nigeriatuberculoseobserved 2012-2016published 2022African health sciencesPubMeddocument of 17 observations

1.4 %Among children with postneonatal risk factors for cerebral palsy, tuberculosis was present in 2 out of 140 (1.4%).

Nigeriacerebral palsy · tuberculosepublished 2020Archives of disease in childhoodPubMeddocument of 27 observations

Nigeria ranks third among the 22 high-burden TB countries in the world.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2018Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of MalawiPubMeddocument of 6 observations

3.4 per_100_person-yearsIn the SECOND-LINE trial, 20 cases of tuberculosis occurred among 355 participants, yielding an incidence rate of 3.4 per 100 person-years.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2021Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999)PubMeddocument of 6 observations

77 %Quality of life improved to 77% scoring 'good' or 'very good' on the WHOQOL-Bref at 6 months.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2022Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiologyPubMeddocument of 15 observations

61 daysThe median survival time of patients using anti-Kochs drugs for treatment was 61 days.

Nigeriatuberculosepublished 2025BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 2 observations

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