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Table 2 Primary and secondary drug resistance pattern to first-line anti-TB drugs among culture positive pulmonary TB cases in Hitossa District, Arsi Zone of Oromia Region, Central Ethiopia 2015

From: Primary and secondary anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Hitossa District of Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Central Ethiopia

Drug resistance pattern

New cases (N = 85)

Re-treated cases (N-21)

Total (N = 106)

n (%) (95 % CI)

n (%) (95 % CI)

n (%) 95 % CI

Any R to one drug

13 (15.2 % (7.6–22.8)

11 (52.3: 30.9–73.7)

24 (22.6: 14.6–30.6)

Any INH

8 (9.4 %)

6 (28.6)

14 (13.2)

Any RIF

4 (4.7)

4 (19.0)

8 (7.5)

Any STM

8 (9.4)

5 (23.8)

13 (12.3)

Any EMB

3 (3.5)

2 (9.5)

5 (4.7)

Mono resistance

4

4

8

Only INH

2 (2.4)

1 (4.8)

3 (2.8)

Only RIF

0

0

0

Only STM

2 (2.4)

2 (9.5)

4 (3.8)

Only EMB

0

1 (4.8)

1

Two-drug resistance

7

4

11

INH + RIF

1 (1.2)*

1 (4.8)

2 (1.9)*

INH + ETM

1 (1.2)

0

1 (0.9)

INH + STM

2 (2.4)

2 (9.5)

4 (3.8)

RIF + EMB

0

0

0

RIF + STM

2 (2.4)

1 (4.8)

3 (2.8)

ETM + STM

1 (1.2)

0

1 (0.9)

Three or more-drug resistance

2

3

5

INH + RIF + EMB

0

0

0

INH + RIF + STM

1 (1.2)*

2 (9.5)

3 (2.8)*

INH + EMB + STM

1 (1.2)

0

1 (0.9)

RIF + ETM + STM

0

0

0

INH + RIF + EMB + STM

0

1 (5.9)

1 (0.9)

MDR*

2 (2.4)

3 (14.3)

5 (4.7)

  1. NB: MDR-TB* is multi-drug resistant TB