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Table 7 Positive TB cases based on age category

From: Prevalence and molecular characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in cattle and humans, Maiduguri, Borno state, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

S/NO

Age ranges

Frequency of +ve cases (Z-N + Culture)

Percentage (%)

Sex

Male

Female

1.

1–15

1

2.9

1

–

2.

16–30

14

40.0

7

7

3.

31–45

13

37.1

10

3

4.

46–60

5

14.3

2

3

5.

61–75

2

5.7

2

–

Total

35

100.0

22(62.9%)

13(37.1%)

  1. +ve (positive cases), Z-N (Zielh-Nelseen)