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. 2002 Nov;8(11):1216–1223. doi: 10.3201/eid0811.020419

Table 5. Comparison of drug-susceptibility and genotyping results for isolates of suspected patient pairsa with any drug resistance.

Source-patient isolate Secondary patient isolate
(children <5 years of age) Drug-susceptibility comparison
(patient pairs) Genotype
comparison
(patient pairs)
Isoniazid Isoniazid, streptomycin Discordant Concordant
Isoniazid, rifampin Isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, streptomycin Discordant Concordant
Streptomycin Pan-susceptible Discordant Concordant
Streptomycin Streptomycin Concordant Concordant
Isoniazid, streptomycin Isoniazid, streptomycin Concordant Concordant
Pan-susceptibleb Ethionamide Undeterminedc Concordant
Not done Streptomycin Undetermined Undetermined

aTuberculosis patients <5 years of age and their suspected source patients.
bIsolate from source patient was not tested for ethionamide resistance.
cUndetermined, results unknown for one or both patients.