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Table 4 Association MDR-TB development with follow-up specimens

From: Molecular investigations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes among baseline and follow-up strains circulating in four regions of Eswatini

Characteristic

Total n (%)

MDR-TB n (%)

Non-MDR TB n (%)

*P value

Total

206 (100%)

60 (29.2%)

146 (70.8%)

 

Specimen type

Baseline

103 (50%)

22 (21.4%)

81 (78.6%)

0.0014*

Follow-up

103 (50%)

38 (36.9%)

65 (63.1%)

  1. *Pearson Chi (square)