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Table 1 Risk factor associate with pyrazinamide resistance among 110 MDR isolates

From: Phenotypic and molecular characterization of pyrazinamide resistance among multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Ningbo, China

Characteristics

No.(%) of isolates

No.(%) of isolates

χ2

P _value

  

PZAR

PZAS

  
 

(n = 110)

(n = 65)

(n = 45)

  

Sex

 Male

77 (70.0)

41 (63.1)

36 (80.0)

–

0.057

 Female

33 (30.0)

24 (36.9)

9 (20.0)

3.626

–

Age group

 <30

19 (17.3)

9 (13.9)

10 (22.2)

–

–

 30–59

61 (55.4)

37 (56.9)

24 (53.3)

1.047

0.306

  ≥ 60

30 (27.3)

19 (29.2)

11 (24.5)

1.211

0.271

Permanent resident

 Yes

58 (52.7)

38 (58.5)

20 (44.5)

–

–

 No

52 (47.3)

27 (41.5)

25 (55.5)

2.096

0.148

Treatment history

 New case

45 (40.9)

21 (32.3)

24 (53.3)

–

–

 Re-treated

65 (59.1)

44 (67.7)

21 (46.7)

4.863

0.027

Treatment outcome

 Successful

42 (38.2)

19 (29.2)

23 (51.1)

–

–

 Poor

68 (61.8)

46 (70.8)

22 (48.9)

5.393

0.020

Cavity

 Yes

65 (59.1)

39 (60.0)

26 (57.8)

–

–

 No

45 (40.9)

26 (40.0)

19 (42.2)

0.054

0.816

Initial sputum smear

 Negative

7 (6.4)

6 (9.2)

1 (2.2)

–

–

 Positive

103 (93.6)

59 (90.8)

44 (97.8)

2.192

0.279

Genotype

 Non-Beijing family

23 (20.9)

14 (21.5)

9 (20.0)

–

–

 Beijing family

87 (79.1)

51 (78.5)

36 (80.0)

0.038

0.845

PncA gene mutation

 Yes

56 (50.9)

54 (83.1)

2 (4.4)

–

 

 No

54 (49.1)

11 (16.9)

43 (95.6)

65.787

0.000

Resistance to

 SM

65 (59.1)

44 (67.7)

21 (46.7)

4.863

0.027

 EMB

52 (47.3)

37 (56.9)

15 (33.3)

5.937

0.015

 OFLX

33 (30.0)

28 (43.1)

5 (11.1)

12.939

0.000

 LVX

33 (30.0)

28 (43.1)

5 (11.1)

12.939

0.000

 KAN

9 (8.2)

6 (9.2)

3 (6.7)

0.233

0.898

 AMK

8 (7.3)

6 (9.2)

2 (4.4)

0.903

0.564

 CAP

4 (3.6)

2 (3.1)

2 (4.4)

0.142

1.000

 PTO

2 (1.8)

1 (1.5)

1 (2.2)

0.070

1.000

 PAS

6 (5.5)

1 (1.5)

5 (11.1)

4.725

0.081

 Pre-XDR

32 (29.1)

25 (38.5)

7 (15.6)

6.764

0.009

 XDR

7 (6.4)

6 (9.2)

1 (2.2)

1.174

0.279

  1. Abbreviations: R, resistant; S susceptible; SM, streptomycin; EMB, ethambutol; OFX, ofloxacin; LFX, levofloxacin; KAN, kanamycin; AMK, amikacin; CAP, capreomycin; PTO, protionamide; PAS, para-amino salicylic acid; Pre-XDR, pre-extensively extensive drug resistance; XDR, extensive drug resistance