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. 2017 May 24;7(3):175–180. doi: 10.1016/j.jegh.2017.05.002

Table 2.

Mutations detected by GenoType MTBDRplus assay in rifampicin or isoniazid resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

S. No Band Missing (WT a)/Mutation present (MUT b) Gene Region/specific mutation rpoB MDR e (n = 94) Mono RIF f resistant (n = 43) Total RIF resistant (n = 137) Mono INH g resistant (n = 40) Total INH resistant (n = 134) P value
1 rpoB
2 WT1 506–509 0 1 1
3 WT2 510–513 7 4 11
4 WT4 517–519 2 0 2
5 WT1,WT4 506–509,517–519 2 2
6 WT3,WT4 513–517,517–519 9 2 11
7 WT1, WT5,WT6 506–509, 518–522,521–525 0 1 1
8 WT7 526–529 3 0 3
9 WT8 530–533 5 1 6
10 UKc 28 9 37 0.3
11 MUT 1 D516 V 6 2 8 1
12 MUT2A H526Y 5 2 7 1
13 MUT2B H526D 4 1 5 1
14 MUT3 S531 L 51 29 80 0.2
15 Total 94 43 137
16 katG
17 WT 315 5 3 8
18 UKc 5 3 8
19 MUT1 S315T1 81 29 110 0.08
20 MUT2 S315T2 1 0 1
21 Total 87 32 119 0.07
22 inhA
23 WT1 15/16 1 0 1
24 WT2 8 0 0 0
25 UKc 1 0 1
26 MUT1 C15T 8 9 17 0.04
27 MUT2 A16 G 0 0 0
28 MUT3A T8C 2 1 3
29 MUT3B T8A 0 0 0
30 Total 11 10 21 0.06

(−) p value not calculated due to insignificant numbers.

S. No 2–10, 17,18, 23–25 denote mutations due to missing wild type without specific mutation.

S. No 11–14, 19, 20, 26–29 denote specific mutations.

S. No 15, 21 and 30 denote total mutations in rpoB, katG and inhA genes respectively.

d

MDR: Multi-drug resistant; resistant to both rifampicin & isoniazid.

a

WT: Wild type.

b

MUT: Mutant.

c

UK: No known mutations as defined by the kit.

e

RIF: Rifampicin.

f

INH: Isoniazid.