Research Article

Mycobacterial Lineages Associated with Drug Resistance in Patients with Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 4

Association between any drug resistance and lineages and sublineage genotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among extrapulmonary TB isolates ().

CharacteristicVariableAny drug resistance
SensitiveResistantTotalCOR (95% CI)

Lineages (L)Euro-American93181110.51 (0.216-1.204)0.124
East-African-Indian188262.201 (0.846-5.724)0.106
Unknown strain8190.509 (0.61-4.238)0.532
Others lineages3252.938 (0.468-18452)0.250
SublineagesT434470.294 (0.096-0.900)0.032
T3-ETH249331.837 (0.744-4.540)0.187
Haarlem132150.621 (0.132-2.918)0.546
LAM4262.185 (0.380-12.551)0.381
Ural5160.949 (0.102-8.824)0.963
CAS215261.943 (0.755-4.998)0.168
Unknown strain8190.509 (0.61-4.238)0.532
Other sublineages4261.965 (0.236-16.363)0.532

EAI: East-African-Indian; CAS: Central Asian Strain; H: Harlem; LAM: Latin American-Mediterranean; ETH: Ethiopia; L: lineages; CI: confidence interval; COR: crude odds ratio; other lineages: Indo-Oceanic, East-Asian, and Bovis; other sublineages: EAI5, Beijing, and Bovis.