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. 2013 Aug 27;8(8):e73069. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073069

Table 4. Demographic data of the five incident active TB cases.

Case 1 2 3 4 5
IPT No No No No Yes
Age (years old) 42.5 42.6 31.8 81.7 26.3
Gender Male Male Male Male Male
HIV transmission risk category IDU MSM MSM Heterosexual contact MSM
History of TB contact No No Yes No No
Prison stay Yes Yes No No No
TST size(mm) at enrollment 18 20 16 15 20
CD4+ lymphocyte count at enrollment/TB diagnosis 435/243 130/189 319/314 487/259 578/423
On ART at enrollment/TB diagnosis No/No No/Yes No/No Yes/Yes No/No
Interval between enrollment and TB diagnosis (days) 1133 745 360 201 807
TB location Pulmonary Pulmonary Pulmonary Pulmonary Pulmonary

Definition of abbreviations: IPT = isoniazid preventive therapy; MSM = man who had sex with man; IDU = injection drug use; TST =  tuberculin skin test; ART = highly active antiretroviral therapy.