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Use of Verbal Autopsy to Determine Underlying Cause of Death during Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis, India

Of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB), <50% complete treatment. Most treatment failures for patients with MDR TB are due to death during TB treatment. We sought to determine the proportion of deaths during MDR TB treatment attributable to TB itself. We used a structured verba...

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Autores principales: Naik, Poonam Ramesh, Moonan, Patrick K., Nirgude, Abhay Subhashrao, Shewade, Hemant Deepak, Satyanarayana, Srinath, Raghuveer, Pracheth, Parmar, Malik, Ravichandra, Chinnappareddy, Singarajipura, Anil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5823351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29460737
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2403.171718