Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases / 2022 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
Frequency of rpoB, katG, and inhA Gene Polymorphisms Associated with Multidrug-Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates among Ethiopian TB Patients: A Systematic Review Table 1 Description of studies included in this systematic review.
1st author name Publication year Publisher name Study area Study period Study design Study population Sample size (n) TB patients’ cases Sex ratio Patient age range Cell culturing method Total positive cases (n) Yigzaw et al. [22 ] 2021 DovePress Amhara region 2018–2019 Prospective cross-sectional study PTB patient 376 New and relapse 53.7% male and 46.3% female 16–88 LJ and MGIT 960 media 176 Ayalew et al. [23 ] 2021 DovePress Bishoftu, gondar, mekele and Hawass 2016–2017 NR TBLN patients 91 New and re-treated cases 40.7% male and 59.3% female 9–76 NR NR Tilahun et al. [24 ] 2020 PLOS Addis Ababa 2017 Cross-sectional study PTB patient 260 NR 56.3% male and 43.7% female >15 LJ medium 190 Welekidan et al. [25 ] 2021 ELSEVIER Tigray region 2018–2019 Cross-sectional study PTB patient 300 New 63.4% male and 36.6% female >15 LJ and MGIT 960 media 227 Gashaw et al. [26 ] 2021 BMC Oromia Special Zone and Dessie Town 2015–2017 Cross-sectional study PTB and EPTB patient 384 New and pre-treated cases 55.5% male and 45.5% female 18–75 LJ medium 112 Welekidan et al. [27 ] 2021 Frontiers Tigray region 2018–2019 Cross-sectional study PTB patient 300 New 63.4% male and 36.6% female >15 LJ and MGIT 960 culture 227 Total 1711 932
Note. PTB, pulmonary tuberculosis; EPTB, extra-pulmonary tuberculosis; TBLN, tuberculosis lymph node; NR, not reported.
