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Survival from XDR-TB Is Associated with Modifiable Clinical Characteristics in Rural South Africa
BACKGROUND: Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a major threat to global public health. Patients with extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB), particularly those with HIV-coinfection, experience high and accelerated mortality with limited available interventions. To determine modifiable factors assoc...
Autores principales: | Shenoi, Sheela V., Brooks, Ralph P., Barbour, Russell, Altice, Frederick L., Zelterman, Daniel, Moll, Anthony P., Master, Iqbal, van der Merwe, Theo L., Friedland, Gerald H. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3295798/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22412840 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031786 |
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