Table 4.
Treatment outcome of penicilliosis marneffei patients with and without HIV infection
Variables |
Number of patients (%) |
p-values |
|
---|---|---|---|
HIV-infected patients (N = 116) | HIV-uninfected patients (N = 34) | ||
Treatment received |
102 (87.9) |
30 (88.2) |
1.000 |
Medication |
|
|
0.823 |
-Amphotericin B then itraconazole |
71 (69.6) |
20 (66.7) |
|
-Itraconazole |
31 (30.4) |
10 (33.3) |
|
Outcome |
|
|
0.351 |
-Recovery |
92 (79.3) |
24 (70.6) |
|
-Dead |
24 (20.7) |
10 (29.4) |
|
Treatment duration (days) (median, IQR) | 84 (84, 90) | 180 (84, 180) | <0.001 |