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. 2014 Oct 29;(10):4–123. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010705.pub2

Table 1.

Map of review showing the number of eligible studies, according to reference standard and target condition, which performed indirect testing

Target condition, drug resistance to... Reference standard
Culture, n/N (%) Genetic testing, n/N (%) Genetic and culture testing, n/N (%) Culture followed by genetic testing of discordant results, n/N (%)
Fluoroquinolones 16/16 (100) 7/16 (44) 7/16 (44) 3/16 (19)
Ofloxacin 11/16 (69) 0 0 0
Moxifloxacin 4/16 (25) 0 0 0
Levofloxacin 1/16 (6) 0 0 0
Second-line injectable drugs 14/14 (100) 6/14 (43) 7/14 (50) 3/14 (21)
Amikacin 9/14 (64) 0 0 0
Kanamycin 8/14 (57) 0 0 0
Capreomycin 10/14 (71) 0 0 0
XDR-TB 8/8 (100) 3/8 (38) 2/8 (25) 0

A total of 16 and 14 studies were included that evaluated MTBDRsl against a fluoroquinolone and a second-line injectable drug, culture reference standard. These form the denominators to generate percentages of these studies that included a particular additional reference standard.