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RESISTENSI Mycobacterium Tuberculosis TERHADAP OBAT ANTI TUBERKULOSIS A. Nikmawati; Windarwati Windarwati; Hardjoeno Hardjoeno
INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY AND MEDICAL LABORATORY Vol 12, No 2 (2005)
Publisher : Indonesian Association of Clinical Pathologist and Medical laboratory

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24293/ijcpml.v12i2.843

Abstract

Patients infected with resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain will be very difficult to cure by standard treatment. To evaluatethe drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. A Cross sectional study was performed from January until July 2005. Samples wereobtained from sputum of the suspect tuberculosis. All samples were cultured in Lowenstein-Jensen Media and followed by sensitivity testaccording to resistance ratio method. Of 236 samples, there were 30% positive cultures. The percentage of mono-resistance to Isoniazidwas 70%, to Rifampicin 64.3%, to Ethambutol 62.8% and Streptomycin 64.3%. The percentage of Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis(MDR-TB) was 20–40% and the percentage of poly-resistant (Ethambutol and Streptomycin) was 47.1%. The percentage of suspecttuberculosis with positive culture was 30%. There were also found high percentage of mono-resistant, poly-resistant and MDR-TB.