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Table 2 Number of defaulters, by month when treatment of latent tuberculosis infection was abandoned and type of regimen

From: Eligibility for and outcome of treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in a cohort of HIV-infected people in Spain

Type of TLTBI

No of people starting TLTBI

Month Defaulting

Early

defaulters/Total defaulters

(%)

  

0*

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

 

6H

51

6

5

5

 

2

2

       

6/20

(30.0%)

9H

26

3

 

2

 

2

   

1

    

3/8

(37.5%)

12H

22

6

1

1

      

1

   

6/9

(66.6%)

2RZ

17

1

            

1/1

3RH

5

 

1

           

0/1

Total

 

16

7

8

 

4

2

  

1

1

   

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  1. TLTBI: Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection; H: isoniazid; R: rifampin; Z: pyrazinamide
  2. * Patient did not return after the visit when TLTBI was prescribed