Table 1.
Social and medical risk factors for MTB Beijing genotype 42425 infection.
| Strain 42425, n = 102 | Other Strains, n = 113 | F | p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associated Factors | n | % | n | % | ||
| Treatment Adherence | 46 | 45% | 69 | 61% | 5.53 | 0.0198 |
| Alcoholism | 58 | 57% | 46 | 41% | 5.65 | 0.0200 |
| Drug Addiction | 19 | 19% | 7 | 6% | 8.13 | 0.0040 |
| HIV Positive Status | 17 | 17% | 5 | 4% | 9.33 | 0.0019 |
* F—Fisher’s angular transformation, p—probability value, n—number of patients, %—percent out of the total number. Adherence, treatment adherence (cured or completed treatment).