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Table 2 Classification of the 97 strains analyzed in M. tuberculosis complex species and genotypes

From: High genetic diversity among Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains from Sierra Leone

Classification

No. (% of all)

pks 1/15 (%)

No. MDR (%)1

M. tuberculosis

   

   Total

74 (76.3)

 

10 (13.5)

   Beijing

4 (4.1)

WT (100)

3 (75%)

   Cameroon

4 (4.1)

7 bp deletion (100)

0

   East African Indian

4 (4.1)

WT (100)

0

   Haarlem

14 (14.4)

7 bp deletion (100)

4 (28.6%)

   LAM

15 (15.5)

7 bp deletion (100)

1 (6.7)

   Sierra Leone-1

7 (7.2)

7 bp deletion (100)

0

   Sierra Leone-2

10 (10.3)

7 bp deletion (100)

0

   S-type

4 (4.1)

7 bp deletion (100)

2 (50%)

   X-type

1 (1.0)

7 bp deletion (100)

0

   No classification

11 (11.3)

7 bp deletion (100)

 

M. africanum

   

   Total

23 (23.7)

 

1 (4.3)

   West African-1

6 (6.2)

WT

0

   West African-2

17 (17.5)

6 bp deletion (100)

1 (5.9)

Total

97 (100)

 

11 (11.3)

  1. 1% of strains of the respective genotype
  2. Abbreviations: WT, wild type; bp, base pair.