Table 3. Cumulative Frequencies of Selected Mutations within the rrs Gene among Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates Resistant or Susceptible to Amikacin (AMK), Kanamycin (KAN) and/or Capreomycin (CAP).
Mutation | Drug Tested | #R Examined | #S Examined | #R with Mutation | #S with Mutation | Frequency of Mutation among R | Frequency of Mutation among S |
A1401G | AMK | 493 | 703 | 387 | 0 | 0.78 | 0.00 |
KAN | 637 | 643 | 354 | 0 | 0.56 | 0.00 | |
CAP | 483 | 678 | 367 | 45 | 0.76 | 0.07 | |
A514C | AMK | 200 | 263 | 20 | 15 | 0.10 | 0.06 |
KAN | 269 | 236 | 23 | 12 | 0.09 | 0.05 | |
CAP | 195 | 273 | 14 | 14 | 0.07 | 0.05 | |
C517T | AMK | 200 | 263 | 14 | 10 | 0.07 | 0.04 |
KAN | 269 | 236 | 20 | 5 | 0.07 | 0.02 | |
CAP | 195 | 273 | 8 | 14 | 0.04 | 0.05 | |
A513C | AMK | 196 | 260 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
KAN | 259 | 239 | 9 | 4 | 0.03 | 0.02 | |
CAP | 190 | 271 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
G1484T | AMK | 491 | 666 | 5 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
KAN | 616 | 654 | 9 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
CAP | 483 | 678 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
C1402T | AMK | 443 | 624 | 3 | 6 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
KAN | 525 | 543 | 5 | 4 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
CAP | 434 | 637 | 7 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.00 | |
G1158T | AMK | 206 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
KAN | 273 | 116 | 2 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
CAP | 201 | 149 | 2 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
A907C | AMK | 200 | 263 | 2 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
KAN | 259 | 236 | 2 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
CAP | 190 | 271 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
C1402 | AMK | 443 | 624 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
KAN | 525 | 543 | 3 | 0 | 0.01 | 0.00 | |
CAP | 434 | 637 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
R = Resistant isolates.
S = Susceptible isolates.