A Case of Disseminated Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis involving the Brain

We report a case of a 23-year-old female immigrant from China who was diagnosed with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis affecting her lung and brain, resistant to the standard first-line therapeutics and streptomycin. She was treated with prothionamide, moxifloxacin, cycloserine, and kanamycin. Howeve...

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Autores principales: Jung, Eun Kyo, Chang, Ji Young, Lee, Yoon Pyo, Chung, Min Kyung, Seo, Eui Kyo, Koo, Hea Soo, Choi, Hee Jung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27104015
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2016.48.1.41

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27104015
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2016.48.1.41

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