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. 2015 Nov 1;62(4):484–490. doi: 10.1093/cid/civ911

Table 1.

Phase 2 Clinical Trial Results With Fluoroquinolone-containing Regimens

Reference of Clinical Trial and Study Period
Number and Location of Clinical Sites Number of Subjects Enrolled/Analyzed Proportion of HIV Infected Subjects Regimen Outcome P (vs Control)
Phase 2a Gosling et al [18] 2003 1 site in Tanzania 43 enrolled/32 analyzed for EBA 12% (5 patients) H 300 mg 5 d Mean EBA (in log10 CFU/mL/d) = 0.77 NS
R 600 mg 5 d 0.28
M 400 mg 5 d 0.53
Pletz et al [19] 2004 1 site in Germany 17 enrolled/17 analyzed 0% (excluded) H 6 mg/kg 5 d Mean EBA (in log10 CFU/mL/d) = 0.21 NS
M 400 mg 5 d 0.27
Johnson et al [20] 2006 ≥3 sites in Brazil 40 enrolled/38 analyzed in extended EBA 0% (excluded) H 300 mg 7 d Mean EBA between d2–7 (in log10 CFU/mL) = 0.08 NS
L 1000 mg 7 d 0.18
M 400 mg 7 d 0.17
G 400 mg 7 d 0.17
Reference of Clinical Trial and Study Period Number and Location of Clinical Sites Number of Subjects Enrolled/Analyzed Proportion of HIV Infected Patients Regimen Negative Sputum at 8 wks (Solid Medium) P (vs Control)
Phase 2b Burman et al [24] July 2003–March 2005 22 sites in 4 countries in North America and Africa 336 enrolled/277 analyzed 22% (60 patients) 2RHZE 71%a NS
2RHZM 71%a
Conde et al [25] October 2004–March 2007 1 site in Brazil 170 enrolled/146 analyzed in mITT 3% (5 patients) 2RHZE 63% .03 (mITT)
2RHZM 80%
Rustomjee et al [26] June 2004–June 2005 4 sites in South Africa 217 enrolled/ 205 analyzed 59% (127 patients) 2RHZE 64% NS
2RHZM 82%
2RHZG 77%
Dorman et al [23] February 2006–March 2007 22 sites in 5 countries in the Americas, Africa and Europe 443 enrolled/381 analyzed in mITT 11% (35 patients) 2RHZE 87% .19 (mITT)
2RMZE 91%

Abbreviations: CFU, colony-forming unit; EBA, early bactericidal activity; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; mITT, modified intention to treat; NS, not significant.

a Combined results on solid and liquid media.