Table 1

 Prevalence of drug resistance in new and previously treated civilian cases (n = 309) in Samara, Russia

AntibioticNew casesPreviously treated cases
Resistant(n)Resistant(% and 95% CI)Resistant(n)Resistant(% and 95% CI)
*One culture was repeatedly contaminated.
†A smaller number (n = 131) of patient culture cases were analysed for pyrazinamide resistance.
Isoniazid*32/9533.7 (24.7 to 43.6)147/21468.7 (62.2 to 74.6)
Rifampicin22/9622.9 (15.3 to 32.1)129/21460.3 (53.6 to 66.7)
MDR TB19/9619.8 (12.7 to 28.7)119/21455.6 (48.9 to 62.2)
Streptomycin27/9628.1 (19.8 to 37.7)107/21450.0 (43.3 to 56.6)
Ethambutol11/9611.5 (6.2 to 19.0)64/21429.9 (24.0 to 36.3)
Pyrazinamide†3/496.1 (1.6 to 15.8)12/8214.6 (8.2 to 23.6)