Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB) - A Potential Threat in Ireland

We describe a case of a 25 year old female from Lithuania who presented with a productive cough. Chest radiograph demonstrated an infiltrate in the left upper lobe and a cavitating lesion in the right middle lobe. Sensitivity testing of her sputum led to a diagnosis of extensively drug-resistant tub...

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Autores principales: Mc Laughlin, Anne Marie, O’Donnell, Rory A, Gibbons, Noel, Scully, Mary, O’Flangan, Darina, Keane, Joseph
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19340317
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874306400701010007

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2596355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19340317
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874306400701010007

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