Distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages by different world regions of birth*
| Lineage | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World region of birth | East Asian (n=130) | Euro-American† (n=459) | East African Indian‡ (n=321) | Indo-Oceanic§ (n=144) | West African 1/2 (n=4) |
| Americas and Caribbean | 0 (0.0) | 14 (87.5) | 2 (12.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Europe | 34 (10.2) | 209 (62.8) | 74 (22.2) | 15 (4.5) | 1 (0.3) |
| Middle East/North Africa | 0 (0.0) | 11 (84.6) | 1 (7.69) | 1 (7.7) | 0 (0.0) |
| South Africa | 4 (8.7) | 36 (78.3) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (13.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| West and Central Africa | 2 (11.8) | 12 (70.6) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.8) | 1 (5.9) |
| East Africa | 25 (16.8) | 74 (49.7) | 16 (10.7) | 32 (21.5) | 2 (1.3) |
| Indian subcontinent and Central Asia | 59 (12.6) | 102 (21.7) | 227 (48.3) | 82 (17.4) | 0 (0.0) |
| Southeast and East Asia | 6 (42.9) | 1 (7.1) | 1 (7.1) | 6 (42.9) | 0 (0.0) |
*Data presented are numbers and percentages of each lineage in each world region of birth (ie, the data should be read across).
†Data missing for nine individuals.
‡Data missing for two individuals.
§Data missing for one individual.