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High rates of death and loss to follow-up by 12 months of rifampicin resistant TB treatment in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Treatment success rates of rifampicin resistant (RR)/multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) in South Africa range from 43–48%, falling short of the World Health Organization’s target of ≥75%. We present rates and assess predictors of attrition by 12 months on treatment. METHODS:...
Autores principales: | Hirasen, Kamban, Berhanu, Rebecca, Evans, Denise, Rosen, Sydney, Sanne, Ian, Long, Lawrence |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177165/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30300403 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205463 |
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