Table 2 AFB detection and grading in spot-morning-spot sputum specimens using CS method
CS; no. (%)/362 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sputum specimen | Grade | |||||
3+ | 2+ | 1+ | Scanty | Negative | Total | |
1st Spot | 5(1.4) | 11(3.0) | 6(1.7) | 1(0.3) | 339(93.6) | 362(100) |
Moring | 7(1.9) | 10(2.8) | 5(1.4) | 1(0.3) | 339(93.6) | 362(100) |
2nd Spot | 6(1.7) | 9(2.5) | 7(1.9) | 1(0.3) | 339(93.6) | 362(100) |