Journal: BMC Microbiology
Article Title: Prevalence and molecular characteristics of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Hainan, China: from 2014 to 2019
doi: 10.1186/s12866-021-02246-7
Figure Lengend Snippet: Trends of different drug-resistance patterns among 1484 culture-confirmed TB cases in Hainan, 2014 to 2019. In new cases, for INH resistance (χ 2 = 2.813, P = 0.729); for RIF resistance (χ 2 = 3.181, P = 0.672); for MDR-TB (χ 2 = 4.210, P = 0.520); for XDR-TB (χ 2 = 4.383, P = 0.496). In retreatment cases, for INH resistance (χ 2 = 9.512, P = 0.090); for RIF resistance (χ 2 = 14.257, P = 0.014); for MDR-TB (χ 2 = 10.328, P = 0.066); for XDR-TB (χ 2 = 7.670, P = 0.175). Note: *new cases, **retreatment cases. Abbreviation: INH-R, isoniazid resistance; RIF-R, rifampin resistance; MDR-TB, multidrug resistant tuberculosis; XDR-TB, extensively drug resistant tuberculosis
Article Snippet: This study was based on M. tuberculosis drug resistance gene detection kit (CapitalBioTM DNA microarray method, Beijing CapitalBio Technology, 301,035), which can specifically detect the mutations of rpoB , katG and inhA .
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