Sentence examples for previously treated cases from inspiring English sources

Of the roughly 4,000 tuberculosis patients tested, a third of those with new cases and half of those with previously treated cases had drug-resistant disease.

HIV status was known for 88% of new and 90% of previously treated cases (Table 1).

MDR-TB was diagnosed in 3.3% and 7.7% of new and previously treated cases.

This region has particularly high levels of MDR-TB, with 13% and 40% among new and previously treated cases, respectively.

This proportion rises to 81% if we assume that a similar level of transmission occurs among the previously treated cases (Figure 2).

Among new TB cases with known HIV status, 55% were HIV infected, while 71% of previously treated cases were HIV positive (p = 0.001).

For HIV infected previously treated cases, 13.9% (23/165) were rifampicin resistant compared to 5.7% (4/70) among HIV negative cases.

The cure rate of MDR TB in new cases was higher than the cure rate of MDR TB among previously treated cases (table 3).

Between May and November 2008, culture positive pulmonary tuberculosis was diagnosed in 271 new and 264 previously treated tuberculosis suspects (sample enriched with previously treated cases).

Valid culture-based DST results were available for 237 (87.5%) and 221 (83.7%) of new and previously treated cases respectively (Table 2).

In some provinces of China, the prevalence of MDR TB among new cases and previously treated cases was above 10% and 30%, respectively [3].