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Table 2 Resistance pattern of M. tuberculosis isolates to INH and RIF with TB patient category, South Gondar Zone, Amhara region, northwest Ethiopia (2015ā€“2017)

From: Molecular detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis sensitivity to rifampicin and isoniazid in South Gondar Zone, northwest Ethiopia

Drug resstance pattern

New cases (%)

(nā€‰=ā€‰90)

Retreatment (%)

cases (nā€‰=ā€‰21)

Total (%)

(Nā€‰=ā€‰111)

Any Susceptible

75 (83.3)

16 (76.2)

91 (82.0))

Any resistance

15 (16.7)

5 (23.8)

20 (18.0)

INHmono- resistance

15 (16.7)

3 (14.3)

18 (16.2)

INH Susceptible

75 (83.3)

16 (76.2)

91 (82.0)

RIF mono-resistance

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

RIF Susceptible

90 (100)

19 (90.5)

109 (98.2)

MDR (INHā€‰+ā€‰RIF resistance)

0 (0.0)

2 (9.5)

2 (1.8)

Hetroresistance

6 (6.7)

0 (0.0)

9 (8.1)

  1. INH Isoniazid, RIF Rifampicin, MDR Multidrug resistance