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. 2014 Jun;52(6):1818–1823. doi: 10.1128/JCM.03553-13

TABLE 3.

Xpert MTB/RIF resultsa

Xpert category and M. tuberculosis test-specific subcategory No. of specimens
No. of specimens MGIT positive and tested by:
Tested MGIT contaminated MGIT negative MGIT positive MTBDRplusv1 MGIT DST
RIF resistant 25 2 6 17 17 11
    MDR 4
    RIF monoresistant 5 1
    INH/RIF sensitive 1
    No result 6 10
    PCR fail 1
RIF sensitive 231 32 56 143 143 47
    INH/RIF sensitive 30 4
    INH resistant/RIF indeterminate 1
    INH monoresistant 1 1
    INH not tested/RIF resistant 1
    No result 69 42
    TUB negative 3
    Indeterminate 39
Xpert negative 909 89 707 113 113 39
    Indeterminate 22
    INH/RIF sensitive 22 12
    INH sensitive/RIF indeterminate 1
    No result 63 27
    TUB negative 5
Total 1165
a

A total of 10 samples, including 6 that returned errors and 4 that were classified as rifampin indeterminate, were excluded from the results. INH, isoniazid; TUB, tuberculosis.