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. 2014 Dec 30;60(8):1216–1224. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu1166

Table 3.

Day of Occurrence and Reasons for Treatment Failure

Reason for Treatment Failure Day Postenrollment
Total
1 2 3 4 5 Amoxicillin Benzyl Penicillin All
Signs of very severe pneumonia 17 11 4 (1a) 1 0 18 15 33
Persisting distress 0 4 0 0 0 2 2 4
Clinician's decision 1 2 3 3 2 7 4 11
Change of diagnosis 5 0 3 1 0 1 8 9
Withdrawal of consent 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2
Total 24 17 11 5 2 29 30 59

a Death following treatment failure.