Figure 1. Screening, Randomization, and Analysis of the Study Populations.
Among the patients who did not undergo randomization, there were 17 patients who did not do so for other reasons: 4 patients had a history of seizures, 4 did not return in order to undergo randomization, 3 weighed less than 35 kg, 1 had extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, 1 had no firm address, 1 was younger than 18 years of age, 1 was receiving antiretroviral therapy, and 1 had tachycardia. In addition, there was 1 patient in whom attempts to draw blood were unsuccessful. MIRU–VNTRS denotes mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit–variable-number tandem repeats, and TB tuberculosis.