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. 2013 May 2;208(3):512–519. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jit187

Table 1.

Experimental Scheme for the Addition of Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors to the Standard Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen

Mice Euthanized, No., by Time Point
Regimen D–13 D0 Mo1 Mo2 Mo3 Mo4 Mo5 Mo6 Mo 4 + 3a Mo 5 + 3b Mo 6 + 3c
Untreated 5 5
Standard (2RHZ/4RH) 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10
Standard + rolipram 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10
Standard + cilostazol/sildenafil 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10
 Total 5 5 15 15 15 15 15 15 30 30 30

Abbreviations: H, isoniazid; R, rifampin; Z, pyrazinamide.

a Treatment was stopped after 4 months, and mice were euthanized 3 months later to assess relapse.

b Treatment was stopped after 5 months, and mice were euthanized 3 months later to assess relapse.

c Mice were euthanized 3 months after the full treatment course to assess relapse.