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Mortality among MDR-TB Cases: Comparison with Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis and Associated Factors
BACKGROUND: An increase in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) cases is evident worldwide. Its management implies a complex treatment, high costs, more toxic anti-tuberculosis drug use, longer treatment time and increased treatment failure and mortality. The aims of this study were to compare...
Autores principales: | Chung-Delgado, Kocfa, Guillen-Bravo, Sonia, Revilla-Montag, Alejandro, Bernabe-Ortiz, Antonio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4366185/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25790076 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0119332 |
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