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. 2012 Aug 24;7(8):e43739. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043739

Table 2. Extrapulmonary TB localizations according to HIV status.

HIV-infected HIV-uninfected HIV-unknown Total
(n = 38)(n = 46)(n = 67)(n = 151)
Percentage (95% CI)
Cervical lymphadenopathy 5.3 (1.4−17.6) 30.4 (18.9–45.1) 32.8 (22.6–45.0) 25.2 (18.8–32.8)
Mediastinal lymphadenopathy 7.9 (2.7−21;1) 0.0 (0.0–8.0) 0.0 (0.0–5.6) 2.0 (0.7–5.8)
Pleural 27.8 (13.7−44.3) 26.1 (15.4–40.6) 19.4 (11.6–30.7) 23.2 (17.1–30.7)
Abdominal 29.0 (16.8−45.1) 17.4 (9.0–31.0) 7.5 (3.2–16.5) 15.9 (10.8–22.7)
CNS 15.8 (7.3−30.8) 15.2 (7.5–28.5) 0.0 (0.0–5.6) 8.6 (5.1–14.3)
Disseminated 10.5 (4.1−27.5) 2.2 (0.4–11.6) 0.0 (0.0–5.6) 3.3 (1.4–7.6)
Skeletal 5.3 (1.4−17.6) 2.2 (0.4–11.6) 38.8 (27.9–51.0) 19.2 (13.6–26.4)
Genitourinary 0.0 (0.0–9.5) 2.2 (0.4–11.6) 0.0 (0.0–5.6) 0.7 (0.1–3.8)
Skin 0.0 (0.0–9.5) 0.0 (0.0–8.0) 2.2 (0.4–11.6) 0.7 (0.1–3.8)
Rectal 0.0 (0.0–9.5) 2.2 (0.4–11.6) 0.0 (0.0–5.6) 0.7 (0.1–3.8)
Pericarditis 0.0 (0.0–9.5) 2.2 (0.4–11.6) 0.0 (0.0–5.6) 0.7 (0.1–3.8)

TB: tuberculosis, CNS: central nervous system; TB: HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus; CI: confidence interval.