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Table 1 Drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates stratified by lineage, Ethiopiaa

From: Line-probe assay and molecular typing reveal a potential drug resistant clone of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ethiopia

Lineage

Number of isolates

Susceptible (%)

Resistant only to RMP (%)

Resistant only to INH (%)

Resistant to both RMP and INH (MDR) (%)

L1

7

7 (100)

0

0

0

L3

41

39 (95.2)

1 (2.4)

1 (2.4)

0

L4

88

76 (86.4)

1 (1.1)

6 (6.8)

5 (5.7)

L7

25

25 (100)

0

0

0

All

161

147 (91.4)

2 (1.2)

7 (4.3)

5 (3.1)

  1. aDrug sensitivity was determined with the line probe assay GenoType MTBDRplus