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Table 2 Treatment outcomes of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis patients stratified by previous anti-TB treatment in Hunan Province, China, from 2011 to 2014

From: Treatment outcomes of patients with multidrug-resistant and extensively drug resistant tuberculosis in Hunan Province, China

Treatment outcome

No. (%) patients previously treated, n = 417

No. (%) patients not previously treated, n = 64

P-value

 Cured

228 (54.7)

33 (51.6)

0.20

 Completed

11 (2.6)

3 (4.7)

 

Successful treatment (cured + completed)

239 (57.3)

36 (56.3)

 

 Died

11 (2.6)

2 (3.1)

 

 Failure

59 (14.2)

4 (6.2)

 

Poor treatment outcome (death + failure)

70 (16.8)

6 (9.4)

 

Lost to follow up

108 (25.9)

22 (34.4)

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