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. 2015 Feb 17;10(2):e0117361. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117361

Table 3. Multivariate analysis of risk factors for drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in re-treated TB cases.

Drug-resistant TB* Multidrug-resistant TB
Characteristics Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)
Retired/unemployed 1.382 (0.640–2.984) 1.333 (0.815–2.178)
High school or above 1.011 (0.482–2.119) 2.922 (1.200–7.114)
Annual income >20,000 yuan 1.624 (0.788–3.347) 2.107 (1.025–4.333)
TB hospital 1.071 (0.652–1.758) 0.613 (0.125–3.002)
General hospital 0.692 (0.445–1.077) 0.602 (0.322–1.125)
Family 1.309 (0.834–2.055) 0.739 (0.411–1.332)

*Drug-resistant TB is tuberculosis with drug resistance to any antituberculosis drugs in the survey.

Multidrug-resistant TB is tuberculosis with resistance to both isoniazid and rifampin.