Research Article

Prevalence of Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis among Archived Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Isolates in Zimbabwe

Table 3

MTB strain lineages stratified by 1st line DST and TB treatment history.

Total
(%)
Indo-Oceanic (%)East Asian
(%)
East African Indian (%)Euro-American
(%)
value

1st line DST pattern#
 HR resistant19 (28.4)1 (5.3)2 (10.5)3 (15.8)13 (68.4)0.57
 HRE resistant4 (6.0)1 (25.0)3 (75.0)
 HRS resistant5 (7.5)1 (20.0)4 (80.0)
 HRES resistant38 (56.7)1 (2.6)6 (15.8)30 (78.9)
TB treatment history*
 New TB cases3 (4.5)3 (5.9)0.88
 Treatment failure27 (40.3)1 (3.7)2 (7.4)3 (11.1)20 (74.1)
 TB relapse3 (4.5)3 (5.9)

missing, missing, H: isoniazid, R: rifampicin, E: ethambutol, and S: streptomycin.