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770. Multi-Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cases in Arkansas in 2017: A Tale of Two Threats

BACKGROUND: Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a threat to TB elimination strategies worldwide. From 1998 to 2016, six cases of MDR-TB were reported in Arkansas. In 2017 alone, three cases were detected. We sought to describe the characteristics of these cases to inform our MDR-TB prevent...

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Autores principales: Weldon, Emily, Patil, Naveen, Voyles, Jan, Chai, Sandra, Majors, Marsha, Mukasa, Leonard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255607/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.777