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Extensively drug resistant tuberculosis [PDF]

BMJ, 2006
Tuberculosis outbreaks in the developed world are newsworthy. However in the developing world where deaths from tuberculosis are common it takes something exceptional for an outbreak to attract much attention. In response to a recent report at the 16th international AIDS conference and to increasing South African media reports the World Health ...
Lawn, Stephen D, Wilkinson, Robert
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XDR-TB, extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2007
Ernesto Jaramillo
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Programmatically selected multidrug-resistant strains drive the emergence of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa [PDF]

, 2013
South Africa shows one of the highest global burdens of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB). Since 2002, MDR-TB in South Africa has been treated by a standardized combination therapy, which until 2010 included
Pillay, Manormoney, van Helden, Paul D., Nicolaas C. Gey van Pittius (173264), Paul D. van Helden (33594), Marlein E Bosman, Gagneux, Sebastien, Thomas C Victor, Manormoney Pillay (257769), Nicolaas C Gey van Pittius, Borna Müller (173253), Hayes, Cindy, Streicher, Elizabeth M., Andre Trollip (449922), Robin M Warren, Elizabeth M Streicher, Trollip, Andre, Violet N. Chihota (143307), Warren, Robin M., Bosman, Marlein E., Müller, Borna, Violet N Chihota, Cindy Hayes, Marisa Klopper (398815), Cindy Hayes (449923), Elizabeth M. Streicher (439727), Borna Müller, Paul D van Helden, Marlein E. Bosman (449924), Klopper, Marisa, Gerrit Coetzee, Sebastien Gagneux (149824), Chihota, Violet N., Andre Trollip, Marisa Klopper, Sebastien Gagneux, Gerrit Coetzee (296078), Victor, Thomas C., Manormoney Pillay, Coetzee, Gerrit, Gey van Pittius, Nicolaas C., Robin M. Warren (33593), Thomas C. Victor (185348)   +41 more
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Extensively drug-resistant Alcaligenes faecalis infection

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Alcaligenes faecalis is usually causes opportunistic infections in humans. Alcaligenes faecalis infection is often difficult to treat due to its increased resistance to several antibiotics.
Chienhsiu Huang
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EXTENSIVELY DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS (XDR TB)

Averrous: Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Malikussaleh, 2019
Tuberkulosis adalah penyakit infeksi kronis menular yang masih merupakan masalah kesehatan masyarakat di dunia termasuk Indonesia. Tuberkulosis (TB) sebagian besar akan mengalami penyembuhan dengan pengobatan.
Sarah Rahmayani Siregar
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: With almost 9 million new cases each year, tuberculosis remains one of the most feared diseases on the planet. Led by the STOP-TB Partnership and WHO, recent efforts to combat the disease have made considerable progress in a number of ...
Zager, Ellen M, McNerney, Ruth, McNerney Ruth, Zager Ellen M   +3 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Colistin versus Tigecycline for Multi-Drug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Pathogens—A Meta-Analysis

Antibiotics, 2022
Background: We intended to compare the efficacy and safety outcomes of colistin versus tigecycline as monotherapy or combination therapy against multi-drug resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) pathogens. Methods: A search was conducted in
Dina Abushanab, Ziad G. Nasr, Daoud Al-Badriyeh   +2 more
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Trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis in a gold-mining workforce in South Africa, 2002-2008. [PDF]

, 2012
SETTING AND OBJECTIVE: To describe trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in two gold-mining workforces, South Africa, 2002-2008. DESIGN: TB programme data analysis.
Fielding, K. L., van Halsema, CL, Churchyard, GJ, Churchyard, G. J., Chihota, VN, Grant, AD, Chihota, V. N., Grant, A. D., Fielding, KL, van Halsema, C. L., Lewis, J. J., Lewis, JJ   +11 more
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International spread of MDR TB from Tugela Ferry, South Africa. [PDF]

, 2011
We describe a death associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV infection outside Africa that can be linked to Tugela Ferry (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa), the town most closely associated with the regional epidemic of drug-resistant ...
Beaton, R Kate, John, Laurence, Simon Ashworth, Onn Kon, Alexander Pym, O. Martin Williams, Kon, Onn Min, Richard J. Lessells, Alexander S. Pym, Williams, O Martin, Graham Cooke, Pym, Alexander S, Onn Min Kon, Graham S. Cooke, Cooke, Graham S, Moodley, P, Supply, P, R. Kate Beaton, P. Supply, Laurence John, Lessells, Richard J, Ashworth, Simon, Richard Lessells, P. Moodley   +23 more
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Bacteriophages in Infectious Diseases and Beyond—A Narrative Review

Antibiotics, 2023
The discovery of antibiotics has revolutionized medicine and has changed medical practice, enabling successful fighting of infection. However, quickly after the start of the antibiotic era, therapeutics for infectious diseases started having limitations ...
Petros Ioannou, Stella Baliou, George Samonis   +2 more
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