Research Article

Evaluation of MTBDRplus and MTBDRsl in Detecting Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in a Chinese Population

Table 5

Predominant mutation patterns for RFP, INH, OFX, Km, and EMB.

DrugPredominant mutation patternsNumber of strains

RFPrpoBWT8 omission + MUT3 appearance40

INHkatGWT omission + MUT1 appearance54
inhAWT1 omission + MUT1 appearance12

OFXgyrAWT3 omission + MUT3C appearance7

KmrrsMUT1 appearance8

EMBembBWT omission + MUT1B appearance15