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Health requirements include a valid Tuberculosis (TB) Examination and a Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) Immunization record.

TB examination was initiated only after unsuccessful antibiotics treatment.

There were no statistically significant differences between the two groups in the proportion of patients who underwent sputum TB examination within 1 week and those who started anti-TB therapy within 2 weeks of ICU admission (Table 2).

In our study, the main reason for the long total delay was that the health care providers did not initiate specific TB examination despite symptoms such as cough, weight loss and night sweat.

Routine TB examination included demonstration of AFB in Ziehl-Neelsen stained smears from sputum, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid, aspirates or tissue biopsy samples, and culture according to standard procedures [ 5].

The results of the screening and subsequent TB examinations are displayed in Figure 1.

EPTB patients initially receive broad spectrum antibiotics and are referred to major towns for histopathology and other TB examinations.

The various types of services provided included: Tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis examination and anti-TB drugs for 56 (42.4%) participants who had TB symptoms and treatment for other opportunistic infections for 48 (36.4%).

For diagnosis of TB, microscopic examination of saliva is less sensitive than examination of sputum; however, in ≈50% of saliva samples from patients with a positive sputum sample, bacilli can be demonstrated (12, 13 ).

In 29 of 62 patients (47%), patient management was changed as a result of the FASH examination (TB treatment was given to 15 patients; steroids were also given for TB pericarditis to 10; furosemide with or without enalapril was given to 4 because cardiomyopathy rather than pericardial effusion was identified as a cause of cardiomegaly).

Among 180 persons reporting chronic cough, we detected 5 (2.8%) adults with a TB positive sputum examination.