| HIV status | Bacilloscopy | |||||
| 3+ | 2+ | 1+ | Scanty | Negative | Total | |
| HIV (+) | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| HIV (−) | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 80 |
| Total | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 100 |