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Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Burkina Faso

Because data from countries in Africa are limited, we measured the proportion of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) cases among TB patients in Burkina Faso for whom retreatment was failing. Of 34 patients with multidrug-resistant TB, 2 had an XDR TB strain. Second-line TB drugs shoul...

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Autores principales: Saleri, Nuccia, Badoum, Gisèle, Ouedraogo, Martial, Dembélé, Sary M., Nacanabo, Rachel, Bonkoungou, Victor, Cirillo, Daniela, Pinsi, Gabriele, Matteelli, Alberto
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2953991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20409379
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1605.091262