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Table 4 Performance of biochips in comparison with DST

From: Detection of second-line drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using oligonucleotide microarrays

Biochip resulta

Number of isolates with the indicated result

OFX

LVX

MFX

KAN

CAPb

XDR

R

S

R

S

R

S

R

S

R

S

R

S

R

41

0

24

17

40

1

33

2

16

1

26

2

S

1

23

0

24

0

24

1

29

0

48

2

37

Sensitivity (%)

98

100

100

97

100

93

Specificity (%)

100

59

98

94

94

95

  1. a - R, isolates with mutations in gyrA, gyrB (FQ), rrs(KAN and CAP), eis(KAN); S, isolates without mutations.
  2. b - Isolates with mutations in eis were considered sensitive in biochip analysis.