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. 2014 Jan 8;90(1):99–105. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0057

Table 2.

Results of genotyping and molecular drug susceptibility testing for 1,242 pulmonary tuberculosis patients with smear, culture and positive tuberculosis, Iran*

Province Spoligotype patterns Susceptibility patterns
CAS H T Beijing Manu U LAM Bovis EAI X Orphan Susceptible MDR RMR INHR Total
Tehran 107 85 47 35 14 6 2 4 1 23 246 32 26 20 324
Sistan and Balouchastan 59 65 16 3 2 2 1 17 146 1 10 8 165
Khouzestan 67 7 13 5 2 6 7 1 2 9 103 6 3 7 119
Khorasan 34 42 19 12 3 2 1 4 96 2 9 10 117
Ardebil 16 10 29 7 1 2 55 4 4 2 65
Qom 18 20 8 10 2 3 51 4 3 3 61
Golestan 23 8 8 6 2 40 2 2 3 47
Esfahan 17 2 12 6 2 3 32 2 3 5 42
Gilan 18 13 2 1 5 31 3 2 1 39
Fars 16 14 1 5 1 3 28 5 5 2 40
Hormozgan 19 8 4 5 1 1 29 3 3 3 38
Mazandarn 4 6 13 1 1 1 23 1 1 1 26
Semnan 7 8 5 1 21 0 0 0 21
Lorestan 15 7 2 19 0 5 0 24
Hamadan 7 5 3 1 1 4 18 0 2 1 21
Kerman 10 8 2 1 3 17 3 3 1 24
Kurdistan 4 9 3 14 0 0 2 16
Kermanshah 9 2 4 1 12 1 2 1 16
Markazei 9 4 3 7 2 3 3 15
Yazd 6 2 4 11 0 1 0 12
Qazvin 6 2 1 1 7 2 0 1 10
Total 471 326 195 101 25 17 15 10 3 2 77 1,007 73 92 70 1242
% 37.9 26 16 81.1 2 13 1.2 0.8 0.2 0.16 61.1 81.0 5.8 7.4 5.63
*

There was no statistical difference between spoligotypes of susceptible and rifampin-monoresistant tuberculosis isolates. The CAS and H lineages are the most frequent superfamilies in Iran. MDR = multidrug resistant; RMR = rifampin monoresistant; INHR = isoniazid resistant.