Levofloxacin Use in Patients with Suspected Tuberculosis in a Community Hospital, Thailand: A Pilot Study

Table 4

Clinical data of 6 patients with chronic hepatitis and 2 patients who died before the availability of AFB results.

Patient number	Gender	Number of AFB test	Pre-AFB regimen	AFB results	Post-AFB regimen
1	Female	2	Levofloxacin + ethambutol + amikacin	All negative	Died before AFB results
2	Female	3	Levofloxacin + ethambutol + amikacin	All negative	Continued levofloxacin
3	Male	3	Levofloxacin + ethambutol + amikacin	All negative	Discontinued levofloxacin
4	Male	3	Levofloxacin + ethambutol + amikacin	All negative	Discontinued levofloxacin
5	Male	2	Levofloxacin + ethambutol + streptomycin	All negative	Continued levofloxacin
6	Male	2	Levofloxacin + ethambutol + amikacin	All negative	Continued levofloxacin
7	Male	1	Levofloxacin + ethambutol + amikacin	All negative	Died before AFB results

Patient 1 had chronic hepatitis and died before AFB results.