Table 3 Site of tuberculosis infection among schizophrenics and controls
Site of infection | Schizophrenics (n = 366) | Controls (n = 241) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 321 (87.7) | 206 (85.5) | 0.502 |
Other respiratory | 16 (4.4) | 16 (6.6) | 0.299 |
Skin, subcutaneous tissue, and lymph nodes | 11 (3.0) | 4 (1.7) | 0.439 |
Primary tuberculosis | 10 (2.7) | 6 (2.5) | 0.920 |
Miliary tuberculosis | 3 (0.8) | 2 (0.8) | >0.99 |
Meninges and central nervous system | 2 (0.5) | 1 (0.4) | >0.99 |
Intestines, peritoneum, and mesenteric glands | 2 (0.5) | 2 (0.8) | 0.651 |
Bones and joints | 1 (0.3) | 2 (0.8) | 0.566 |
Genitourinary system | 0 (0) | 2 (0.8) | 0.157 |