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Prevalence and factors associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in South India

India accounts for about one-fourth of the global burden of MDR-TB. This study aims to assess  the prevalence and factors associated with tuberculosis drug resistance among patients from South India. MTBDRplus assay and MGIT liquid culture performed on 20,245 sputum specimens obtained from presumpti...

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Autores principales: Shivekar, Smita S., Kaliaperumal, Venkatesh, Brammacharry, Usharani, Sakkaravarthy, Anbazhagi, Raj, C. K. Vidya, Alagappan, Chitra, Muthaiah, Muthuraj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7567814/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33067551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-74432-y