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. 2016 Aug 22;60(9):5159–5166. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02687-15

TABLE 5.

Multivariate analysis of demographic and clinical characteristics associated with pyrazinamide resistance

Variablec β P OR (95% CI)a
PZA monoresistance vs DS
    Previously treated 1.052 0.005b 2.86 (1.363–6.015)
    Beijing family 1.186 0.109 3.28 (0.766–14.00)
PZA resistance/MDR vs DS
    Age 0.022 0.024b 1.02 (1.003–1.042)
    Previously treated 1.867 <0.001b 6.47 (3.186–13.15)
    Cavity 0.972 0.008b 2.64 (1.296–5.391)
    Beijing family 1.849 0.074 6.35 (0.838–48.14)
PZA resistance vs DS
    Age 0.013 0.012b 1.01 (1.003–1.023)
    Previously treated 1.193 <0.001b 3.30 (2.131–5.101)
    Beijing family 0.812 0.019b 2.25 (1.140–4.451)
a

OR and 95% CI were calculated in the binary logistic regression model by backward selection.

b

P < 0.05.

c

DS, first-line drug susceptible; MDR, multidrug resistant; PZA, pyrazinamide.