TABLEĀ 2

Diagnostic accuracy and sensitivity values for anti-tuberculosis drugs (graded mutations identified by Miotto et al. [13] were used within the new classification of the World Health Organization [12]).

Drug classDrug (genomic region targeted)Clinical interpretation of graded mutations as marker of resistance (high+moderate+minimal)
Diagnostic accuracy %Sensitivity %
First-lineRifampicin (rpoB)9490.5
Isoniazid (katG, inhA-mabA, furA, mshA)80.778.3
Second-line (group A)Ofloxacin/levofloxacin (gyrA, gyrB)
Moxifloxacin (gyrA, gyrB)
90.9
94
81.7
89.2
Second-line (group B)Amikacin (rrs)91.878.8
Capreomycin (rrs, tlyA)9271.3
Kanamycin (rrs, eis, whiB7)87.768.3
Streptomycin (rpsL, rrs, gidB, tap, whiB7)76.461.3
Second-line (group C)Ethionamide/prothionamide (inhA-mabA, ethA, mshA)67.548.5
Second-line (group D)Pyrazinamide (pncA)76.853.1