From: Adjuvant interferon gamma in patients with drug – resistant pulmonary tuberculosis: a pilot study
Sputum acid-fast-bacillus smear status | Sputum culture status | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Negative | Positive | Negative | |||||
Trimester | N | % | N | % | N | % | N | % |
1 | 17 | 89.5 | 2 | 10.5 | 19 | 100 | - | - |
2 | 5 | 26.3 | 10 | 52.6 | 8 | 42.1 | 7 | 36.8 |
3 | 2 | 10.5 | 9 | 47.4 | 2 | 10.5 | 9 | 47.4 |
4 | 2 | 10.5 | 9 | 47.4 | 2 | 10.5 | 9 | 47.4 |