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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 24.
Published in final edited form as: Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2016 Sep 28;101 Suppl:S109–S118. doi: 10.1016/j.tube.2016.09.022

Table 1.

Patient demographic and clinical data.

ID Age (y) Ethnicity Diagnosis TB
history
TST Jail Ever
homeless
Current smoker Alcohol
abuse
Drug use TB exposure Comorbidities Symptoms Thoracic radiographics SCC (mo) DOT (mo) Outcomes
1 46 White PTB N N Y N Y C Y N Type 2 diabetes Y Cavities 1.7 7.0 Cured, completed
2 48 Black PTB N NA N N Y C Y N Hypertension Y Cavities, local infiltrates 3.0 6.4 Cured, completed
3 41 White PTB N P N Y Y C Y N Liver disease Y Local infiltrates 1.6 9.0 Cured, completed
6 63 White PTB N NA N Y Y C N N Asthma Y Local infiltrates 5.8 7.0 Cured, completed
7 42 Hispanic PTB N P N N Y N N N N Y N 0.9 11.0 Cured, completed
8 49 Hispanic PTB N P N Y Y C N Y Liver disease Y Cavities, local infiltrates 2.6 7.5 Cured, completed
9 50 White PTB N P N Y Y C Y N N Y Local infiltrates 1.5 10.0 Cured, completed
13 43 Black PTB N P Y N Y N Y Y N N Local infiltrates, hilar
lymphadenopathy
2.5 3.0 Lost to follow-up
12 42 Black PTB, EPTB Y P Y N N F Y N Hypertension,
liver disease
Y Cavities, local infiltrates,
pleural effusion
7.0 9.0 Cured, completed
4 52 Asian EPTB N P N N Y N N N N N N NA 11.0 Cured, completed
5 50 Asian EPTB N P N N N N N N N N N N 6.0 Cured, completed
10 37 Black EPTB N P N N N C N N N Y Pleural effusion N 6.5 Cured, completed
11 47 Black EPTB Y P N N N F N N Hypertension N N N 10.0 Cured, completed

Abbreviations: N, no; Y, yes; NA, not available; PTB, pulmonary tuberculosis; EPTB, extra-pulmonary tuberculosis; TST, previous tuberculin skin-test (P, positive; N, negative); Jail, incarceration history; Alcohol abuse (C, current; F, former; N, no history); Drug use, illicit drug use history; SCC, time to initial negative sputum culture conversion after starting treatment (months); DOT, directly observed treatment duration (months). Neg.: patient No. 5, 10 and 11 had positive culture from biopsy specimen but negative sputum culture status at the treatment start date.