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Table 1 Demographic details for the patients included in the study (n = 46)

From: Reversion and conversion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis IFN-γ ELISpot results during anti-tuberculous treatment in HIV-infected children

Median age in months (IQR)

22.6 (12.4 - 59.6)

Male n(%)

30 (65)

Median weight for age score (IQR)

-2.3 (-3.3 - -1.4)

BCG scar present n (%)

33 (72)

Localisation of TB

 

   Pulmonary only

42 (91)

   Extrapulmonary TB

1 (2)

   Disseminated TB

3 (7)

Median TST induration (range) mm

0 (0 - 11)

Median CD4 (IQR) %

20.2 (12.4 - 28.3)

Median absolute CD4 count (IQR) cells/ml

712 (392 - 1365)

On anti-retrovirals at diagnosis n (%)

10 (22)