Achieving high treatment success for multidrug-resistant TB in Africa: initiation and scale-up of MDR TB care in Ethiopia—an observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: In Africa, fewer than half of patients receiving therapy for multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB) are successfully treated, with poor outcomes reported for HIV-coinfected patients. METHODS: A standardised second-line drug (SLD) regimen was used in a non-governmental organisation–Ministry of H...

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Autores principales: Meressa, Daniel, Hurtado, Rocío M, Andrews, Jason R, Diro, Ermias, Abato, Kassim, Daniel, Tewodros, Prasad, Paritosh, Prasad, Rebekah, Fekade, Bekele, Tedla, Yared, Yusuf, Hanan, Tadesse, Melaku, Tefera, Dawit, Ashenafi, Abraham, Desta, Girma, Aderaye, Getachew, Olson, Kristian, Thim, Sok, Goldfeld, Anne E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Tuberculosis
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4680185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26506854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-207374

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4680185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26506854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-207374

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