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Table 2 Association of drug resistance to isoniazid and rifampicin with spoligotypes

From: Mycobacterium tuberculosisspoligotypes and drug susceptibility pattern of isolates from tuberculosis patients in peri-urban Kampala, Uganda

 

No. (%) strains

 

Spoligotypes

All

Characteristic

LAM9

T2

Beijing

Others

spoligotypes

Sensitivity to two key drugsa

6 (1.7)

221 (64.2)

3 (0.9)

86 (25)

316 (91.8)

Multidrug resistance

1 (0.3)

13 (3.8)

0 (0)

1 (0.3)

15 (4.4)

Isoniazid resistanceb

2 (0.6)

7 (2.0)

1 (0.3)

3 (0.9)

13 (3.8)

Rifampicin resistanceb

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Total

9

241

4

90

344

  1. aIsoniazid and Rifampicin; bother than MDR