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. 2020 Oct 17;9(10):710. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9100710

Table 2.

Any and mono anti-tuberculosis-DR patterns in Bangladesh.

Drug-Resistance Patterns Antibiotics Number of Analyzed Studies Total Number of Tuberculosis Patients Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance
[95% CIs] (%)
Heterogeneity Publication Bias, Egger’s
Test (p-Value)
I 2 p-Value
Any-DR First line drugs Streptomycin 10 4990 29.2 [17.8–40.6] 99.0% <0.0001 0.88
Isoniazid 13 6018 35.0 [23.1–46.8] 99.0% <0.0001 0.57
Rifampicin 13 6018 27.6 [19.9–35.4] 99.0% <0.0001 0.12
Ethambutol 10 4990 16.2 [10.1–22.4] 99.0% <0.0001 0.41
Pyrazinamide 3 1296 18.9 [0.0–39.9] 98.0% <0.0001 NA
Second line drugs Kanamycin 6 1251 0.5 [0.1–1.0] 5.0% 0.47 NA
Amikacin 1 74 1.4 [0.0–4.0] - NA NA
Gatifloxacin 4 1165 0.2 [0.0–1.1] 44.0% 0.11 NA
Ofloxacin 6 1674 7.3 [5.0–9.6] 53.0% 0.06 NA
Moxifloxacin 2 999 5.8 [0.0–17.0] 89.0% 0.002 NA
Ethionamide 1 74 35.1 [24.3–46.0] - NA NA
Prothionamide 2 904 15.7 [12.4–19.0] 48.0% 0.17 NA
Cycloserine 1 74 44.6 [33.3–55.9] - NA NA
Para-aminosalicylic acid 1 74 12.2 [4.7–19.6] - NA NA
Levofloxacin 1 921 3.8 [2.6–5.0] - NA NA
Mono-DR First line drugs Streptomycin 11 5090 6.1 [3.3–8.9] 94.0% <0.0001 0.91
Isoniazid 12 5199 4.2 [2.8–5.7] 88.0% <0.0001 0.0004
Rifampicin 12 5199 0.7 [0.3–1.1] 52.0% 0.02 0.0004
Ethambutol 10 4990 0.8 [0.3–1.3] 64.0% 0.002 0.001
Pyrazinamide 1 100 0.0 [0.0–1.4] - NA NA