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. 2018 Apr 2;18:149. doi: 10.1186/s12879-018-3053-5

Table 3.

Comparison of frequency of additional drug resistance in MDR and non-MDR TB patients at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital Chest Clinic, Accra

Characteristic Non-MDR-TB (N = 81) MDR-TB (N = 31) P value
Streptomycin resistance < 0.001
 Yes 20 (24.7%) 23 (74.2%)
 No 61 (75.3%) 8 (25.8%)
Ethambutol resistance <  0.001
 Yes 1 (1.2%) 7 (22.6%)
 No 80 (98.8%) 24 (77.4%)

MDR-TB multidrug resistant tuberculosis