Table 1.
Global Extent of MDR-, XDR-, and TDR-TB (WHO, 2016).
| New TB cases in 2015 10.4 million | TB Deaths in 2015 1.4 million | Countries with 60% of the new TB cases | Countries with high burden of TB, MDR-TB and TB/HIV | Highly reported XDR-TB cases among 74 countries | Global HIV-Positive TB cases 500,564 | Global MDR/RR-TB cases 132,120 | Global XDR-TB cases 7,579 | TDR-TB reported countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.9 million in (56%) men | 62% deaths in men | India | Angola, China, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Thailand, Zimbabwe | India (2,130) | Africa = 380,032 | Africa = 26,929 | Africa = 1100 | Italy (Migliori et al., 2007) Iran (Velayati et al., 2009) India (Udwadia et al., 2012) South Africa (Klopper et al., 2013) |
| 3.5 million (34%) in women | 25% in women | Indonesia | Ukraine (1,206) | The Americas = 21,885 |
The Americas = 4,489 |
The Americas = 122 |
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| 1 million (10%) in children | 13% in children | China | The Russian Federation (1,205) | Eastern Mediteranean = 1,456 |
Eastern Mediteranean = 4,081 |
Eastern Mediteranean = 117 |
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| Co-infected with HIV 1.2 million (11%) | Co-infected with HIV 0.4 million deaths | Nigeria | South Africa (719) | Europe = 16,137 | Europe = 42,646 | Europe = 2,691 | ||
| 149, 000 cases of zoonotic TB | 250,000 deaths from MDR/RR-TB | Pakistan | Total = 7,579 XDR-TB cases in 74 countries | South-East Asia = 64,238 |
South-East Asia = 35,953 |
South-East Asia = 3,099 |
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| 480,000 MDR-TB | South Africa | Western Pacific = 16,816 |
Western Pacific = 18,022 |
Western Pacific = 450 |
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| 100,000 RRa-TB | ||||||||
| 7,579 XDR-TB |
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RR, RIF-resistant.