Table 4 Leprosy-reactional status of 753 patients enrolled at UMDT/CT-BR according to the bacterial index
BI Negative N (%) | BI Positive N (%) | Total N (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Reactions | 97 (12.9) | 321 (42.6) | 418 (55.5) |
RR | 26 (3.4) | 112 (14.9) | 138 (18.3) |
ENL | 0 | 41 (5.4) | 41 (5.4) |
RR + Neu | 9 (1.2) | 19 (2.5) | 28 (3.7) |
ENL + Neu | 0 | 7 (0.9) | 7 (0.9) |
Neuritis | 55 (7.3) | 94 (12.5) | 149 (19.8) |
Others | 7 (0.9) | 48 (6.4) | 55 (7.3) |
Reaction-free | 230 (30.5) | 105 (14) | 335 (44.5) |
Total | 327 (43.4) | 426 (56.6) | 753 (100) |