Table 2 Characteristics of tuberculosis patients associated with Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing and non-Beijing strains.
Bacterial lineage | Crude odds ratio (95% CI) | ||
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Beijing; No. (%) | Non-Beijing; No. (%) | ||
Gender | |||
Male | 80 (70.18) | 138 (73.02) | 0.8696 (0.520–1.45) |
Female | 34 (29.82) | 51 (26.98) | Reference |
Age | |||
≤30 | 7 (6.14) | 2 (1.06) | 6.582 (1.330–32.570)* |
31–50 | 10 (8.77) | 22 (11.64) | 0.855 (0.383–1.910) |
51–70 | 30 (26.32) | 39 (20.63) | 1.45 (0.826–2.534) |
>70 | 67 (58.77) | 126 (66.67) | Reference |
Sputum smear | |||
Positive | 62 (54.39) | 93 (49.21) | 1.31 (0.772–1.961) |
Negative | 52 (45.61) | 96 (50.79) | Reference |
Location | |||
Pulmonary | 108 (94.74) | 183 (96.83) | Reference |
Extra-pulmonary | 6 (5.26) | 6 (3.17) | 1.694 (0.533–5.385) |
Antibiotic resistance pattern | |||
All sensitive | 99 (86.84) | 163 (86.24) | Reference |
Monoresistance | 2 (1.75) | 12 (6.35) | 0.2744 (0.006–1.252) |
Polyresistance | 13 (11.40) | 13 (6.88) | 1.646 (0.735–3.695) |
Multidrug resistance | 0 (0.00) | 1 (0.53) | — |
MIRU analysis | |||
Clustered | 36 (31.58) | 36 (19.05) | 1.962 (1.147–3.354)* |
Non-clustered | 78 (68.42) | 153 (80.95) | Reference |