Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Zhejiang Province, China, 1999–2008

To evaluate levels and trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in Zhejiang Province, China, we conducted 1 survey in each of 3 years (1999, 2004, and 2008). We found that <5% of new cases were multidrug-resistant TB. The prevalence of multidrug-resistant TB has not increased in new or re-treat...

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Autores principales: Wang, Xiaomeng, Fu, Qian, Li, Zhijun, Chen, Songhua, Liu, Zhengwei, Nelson, Hugh, Yang, Qun, Jia, Zhongwei, Dye, Christopher
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3309572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22377167
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1803.110760
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author Wang, Xiaomeng
Fu, Qian
Li, Zhijun
Chen, Songhua
Liu, Zhengwei
Nelson, Hugh
Yang, Qun
Jia, Zhongwei
Dye, Christopher
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Li, Zhijun
Chen, Songhua
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Yang, Qun
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description To evaluate levels and trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in Zhejiang Province, China, we conducted 1 survey in each of 3 years (1999, 2004, and 2008). We found that <5% of new cases were multidrug-resistant TB. The prevalence of multidrug-resistant TB has not increased in new or re-treated cases in this province.
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spelling pubmed-33095722012-06-27 Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Zhejiang Province, China, 1999–2008 Wang, Xiaomeng Fu, Qian Li, Zhijun Chen, Songhua Liu, Zhengwei Nelson, Hugh Yang, Qun Jia, Zhongwei Dye, Christopher Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch To evaluate levels and trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in Zhejiang Province, China, we conducted 1 survey in each of 3 years (1999, 2004, and 2008). We found that <5% of new cases were multidrug-resistant TB. The prevalence of multidrug-resistant TB has not increased in new or re-treated cases in this province. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3309572/ /pubmed/22377167 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1803.110760 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Wang, Xiaomeng
Fu, Qian
Li, Zhijun
Chen, Songhua
Liu, Zhengwei
Nelson, Hugh
Yang, Qun
Jia, Zhongwei
Dye, Christopher
Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Zhejiang Province, China, 1999–2008
title Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Zhejiang Province, China, 1999–2008
title_full Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Zhejiang Province, China, 1999–2008
title_fullStr Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Zhejiang Province, China, 1999–2008
title_full_unstemmed Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Zhejiang Province, China, 1999–2008
title_short Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Zhejiang Province, China, 1999–2008
title_sort drug-resistant tuberculosis in zhejiang province, china, 1999–2008
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3309572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22377167
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1803.110760
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