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Are Survey-Based Estimates of the Burden of Drug Resistant TB Too Low? Insight from a Simulation Study
BACKGROUND: The emergence of tuberculosis resistant to multiple first- and second-line antibiotics poses challenges to a global control strategy that relies on standard drug treatment regimens. Highly drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis have been implicated in outbreaks and have bee...
Autores principales: | Cohen, Ted, Colijn, Caroline, Finklea, Bryson, Wright, Abigail, Zignol, Matteo, Pym, Alexander, Murray, Megan |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2408555/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18523659 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002363 |
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