The Prevalence Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis In Enugu Metropolis

ABSTRACTThe study was to determine the prevalence of M.
tuberculosis in Enugu metropolis. The study was done using five areas in
Enugu metropolis, Ogui Road, Onu Asata, Obiagu, Agbani Road and Okpara
Avenue. Among the five areas used Agbani Road has the highest positive
prevalence rate of 11 percept (11%), followed by Obiagu which also has
the high positive prevalence rate of (10%), followed by Onu Asata with
the prevalence of (5%), and Ogui Road (3%) and Okpara Avenue has the
lowest positive prevalence rate of (2%). All these positive prevalence
rate were as a result of standa…