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Predictors of Time to Sputum Culture Conversion Among Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Oromia Region Hospitals, Ethiopia

PURPOSE: Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis occurs when the tuberculosis bacteria develop resistance to at least the two most effective first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs, isoniazid and rifampicin. Sputum culture conversion is one of the indicators to monitor patients’ prognosis throughout the treatm...

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Autores principales: Tekalegn, Yohannes, Woldeyohannes, Demelash, Assefa, Tesfaye, Aman, Rameto, Sahiledengle, Biniyam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7419643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821129
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S250878