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Table 2 Results of 33 patients with multiple pre-treatment isolates showing variant DNA fingerprinting patterns

From: Mixed infection and clonal representativeness of a single sputum sample in tuberculosis patients from a penitentiary hospital in Georgia

Patient no.

No. of bands different by IS6110-RFLP

No. of loci with different/double alleles

Interpretation

1

>3

10

Mixed infection

2

>3

10

Mixed infection

3

>3

12

Mixed infection

4

>3

14

Mixed infection

5

>3

10

Mixed infection

6

>3

11

Mixed infection

7

>3

13

Mixed infection

8

>3

8

Mixed infection

9

>3

11

Mixed infection

10

>3

15

Mixed infection

11

>3

10

Mixed infection

12

>3

12

Mixed infection

13

>3

8

Mixed infection

14

>3

7

Mixed infection

15

>3

9

Mixed infection

16

>3

10

Mixed infection

17

>3

9

Mixed infection

18

>3

12

Mixed infection

19

1

5

Mixed infection

29

1

4

Mixed infection

30

3

7

Mixed infection

31

0

2

Mixed infection

32

0

7

Mixed infection

33

0

10

Mixed infection

22

1

4

Mixed infection

24

1

13

Mixed infection

20

1

0

Identical/subpopulations

21

1

0

Identical/subpopulations

23

1

0

Identical/subpopulations

25

1

0

Identical/subpopulations

26

1

0

Identical/subpopulations

27

1

0

Identical/subpopulations

28

3

0

Identical/subpopulations

  1. Patients are arranged according to the interpretation