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. 2018 Dec;24(12):1305–1310. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2018.02.022

Table 2.

Results of surveillance for dapsone (DDS) and ofloxacin (OFL) resistance (R) detailed per country for the study period 2009–15

Country Surveillance of dapsone resistance
Surveillance of ofloxacin resistance
Relapsea
Newc
All cases
Relapsea
Newc
All cases
No. of cases DDS-Rb No. of cases DDS-Rd No. of cases DDS-R (%) No. of cases OFL-R No. of cases OFL-R No. of cases OFL-R (%)
Benin 0 0 85 4 85 4 (4.7) 0 0 85 1 85 1
Brazil 187 25 26 2 213 27 (12.7) 154 3 23 0 177 3
Burkina Faso 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
China 61 6 55 2 116 8 (6.9) 61 0 55 0 116 0
Colombia
Ethiopia 1 0 27 0 28 0 1 0 27 0 28 0
Guinea 1 0 23 4 24 4 (16.7) 1 0 23 0 24 0
India 241 15 104 7 345 22 (6.4) 242 10 139 7 381 17
Indonesia 0 0 70 3 70 3 (4.3)
Mali 20 1 115 2 135 3 (2.2) 20 0 115 0 135 0
Madagascar 13 0 103 1 116 1 (0.9) 13 0 103 0 116 0
Mozambique 5 0 0 0 5 0 7 0 0 0 7 0
Myanmar 106 3 2 0 108 3 (2.8) 106 0 2 0 108 0
Nepal 39 0 12 0 51 0 54 0 10 0 64 0
Niger 17 0 47 1 64 1 (1.6) 18 0 47 0 65 0
Philippines 43 0 140 4 183 4 (2.2) 43 0 140 0 183 0
Vietnam 13 2 62 5 75 7 (9.3) 13 0 62 0 75 0
Pakistan 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 5 0
Yemen 8 0 6 0 14 0 8 0 2 0 10 0
Totals 762 52 877 35 1639 87 (5.3) 748 13 833 8 1581 21

—, not tested.

a

Number of relapse leprosy cases for which result was obtained.

b

Number of resistant cases among relapse cases.

c

Number of new leprosy cases for which result was obtained.

d

Number of resistant cases among new cases.