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Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance among New and Previously Treated Sputum Smear-Positive Tuberculosis Patients in Uganda: Results of the First National Survey
BACKGROUND: Multidrug resistant and extensively drug resistant tuberculosis (TB) have become major threats to control of tuberculosis globally. The rates of anti-TB drug resistance in Uganda are not known. We conducted a national drug resistance survey to investigate the levels and patterns of resis...
Autores principales: | Lukoye, Deus, Adatu, Francis, Musisi, Kenneth, Kasule, George William, Were, Willy, Odeke, Rosemary, Kalamya, Julius Namonyo, Awor, Ann, Date, Anand, Joloba, Moses L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3731251/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936467 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070763 |
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