Table 3.
Resistance pattern of M. tuberculosis for anti-tuberculosis drugs.
| Type of tuberculosis case | Type of sample | Study area | No of isolates | Antibiotics and resistance (%) | Reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | R | S | E | P | |||||
| New case | Sputum | BLUH | 103 | 8.7 | 1.9 | 7.8 | 0.9 | - | [51] |
| Previously treated | Sputum | BLUH | 18 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | - | [51] |
| New case | Sputum | JUSH | 136 | 13.2 | 2.2 | 8.1 | 5.2 | - | [52] |
| New case | Sputum | Amhara region | 93 | 3.2 | 0 | 20.4 | 0 | - | [53] |
| New case | Sputum | Amhara region | 214 | 9.8 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 3.7 | [54] |
| Previously treated | Sputum | Amhara region | 46 | 32.6 | 15.2 | 26.1 | 15.2 | 8.7 | [54] |
| EPTB | pleural, peritoneal and synovial fluids | Addis Ababa | 58 | 8 | 21.6 | 5.4 | 2.7 | - | [56] |
H: isoniazid; R: rifampin; S: streptomycin; E: ethambutol; P: pyrazinamide; EPTB: Extra Pulmonary Tuberculosis; JUSH: Jimma University Specialized Hospital; BLUH: Black Lion University Hospital