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. 2014 Mar-Apr;40(2):142–147. doi: 10.1590/S1806-37132014000200007

Table 4. Distribution of multidrug resistance patterns, by history of tuberculosis treatment.

Drug combination Multidrug resistance History of tuberculosis treatment OR (95% CI) p
No previous treatment Previous treatment
(n = 211) (n = 430)
n % n % n %
R+S 3 1.0 1 0.9 2 1.0 0.26 (0.0.8-0.78) 0.011
H+S 18 6.0 12 11.0 6 3.1 1.14 (0.08-32.04) 1.000
H+R 58 19.3 19 17.4 39 20.3 1.21 (0.63-2.32) 0.647
H+R+S 139 46.2 50 45.9 89 46.4 1.02 (0.62-1.68) 0.968
H+R+E 19 6.3 7 6.4 12 6.3 0.97 (0.34-2.83) 0.851
H+R+S+E 64 21.3 20 18.3 44 22.9 1.32 (0.71-2.49) 0.432
Total 301 100.0 109 100.0 192 100.0
H

: isoniazid

R

: rifampin

S

: streptomycin

E

: ethambutol