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Self-Reported Risks for Multiple-Drug Resistance among New Tuberculosis Cases: Implications for Drug Susceptibility Screening and Treatment

BACKGROUND: Multiple drug-resistance in new tuberculosis (TB) cases accounts for the majority of all multiple drug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) worldwide. Effective control requires determining which new TB patients should be tested for MDR disease, yet the effectiveness of global screening recommendations...

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Autores principales: Brewer, Timothy F., Choi, Howard W., Seas, Carlos, Krapp, Fiorella, Zamudio, Carlos, Shah, Lena, Ciampi, Antonio, Heymann, S. Jody, Gotuzzo, Eduardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3194818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22022459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025861