Table 2 Percentage of Beijing genotype isolates among different categories of drug resistance, by tuberculosis treatment status.
From: The Beijing genotype and drug resistant tuberculosis in the Aral Sea region of Central Asia
Total cases | Beijing infection (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
New cases | Fully susceptible | 124 | 48 (39%) |
Resistant to one drug only | 35 | 16 (46%) | |
Poly-resistant (not MDR-TB) | 24 | 14 (58%) | |
MDR-TB | 15 | 11 (73%) | |
Total | 198 | 89 (45%) | |
Previously treated cases | Fully susceptible | 53 | 20 (38%) |
Resistant to one drug only | 37 | 17 (46%) | |
Poly-resistant (not MDR-TB) | 41 | 24 (59%) | |
MDR-TB | 53 | 40 (76%) | |
Total | 184 | 101 (55%) |