Table 1: Rate of resistance to anti-tuberculosis medication in patients with therapeutic failure or relapse.

Antibiotics

Patients with therapeutic failure

Patients in relapse

Total strains tested

R

N

%

R

N

%

 

RMP

21

28

75

10

43

23.25

71

INH

22

28

78.57

11

43

25.58

71

EMB

18

23

78.26

15

41

36.58

64

SM

20

24

83.33

17

42

40.47

66

 

R: Resistant; N: Number; %: Percentage