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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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Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2022 This review analyzes 64 publications on repurposed antibiotics and the prospects of their use in the treatment of multiple drug resistant and extensively drug resistant tuberculosis.
G. N. Mozhokina +2 more
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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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Detection of extensively drug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2013 Introduction: The rise in human immune virus infections (HIV) and the neglect of tuberculosis (TB) control programs have enabled a resurgence of TB. The emergence of drug-resistant strains has also contributed to this new epidemic from 2000 to 2004, with,
S.A. Hafez +4 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB), pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (pre-XDR TB), and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB) complicate disease control.
Ditthawat Nonghanphithak +12 more
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A Case of Disseminated Extensively Drug Resistant Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Tuberculosis (TB) strains with drug resistance are more difficult to treat than drug susceptible ones and jeopardise global progress towards the targets set by the World Health Organisation’s End TB Strategy. Although disseminated TB is well known as an
Diti V Gandhasiri +3 more
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Impact of the revised definition of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 2021 Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released a revised definition of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) that should be used for clinical and surveillance purposes starting from January 1st, 2021 [1, 2]. The previous definition of XDR-TB TB was TB that is resistant to any fluoroquinolone (levofloxacin and/or moxifloxacin) and
Nicolas Veziris +8 more
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Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis and Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis [PDF]
Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine, 2015 The continuing spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most urgent and difficult challenges facing global TB control. Patients who are infected with strains resistant to isoniazid and rifampicin, called multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB, are practically incurable by standard first-line treatment.
Kwonjune J, Seung +2 more
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Prevalence of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: a Descriptive Study
Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2018 Background. Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is a threat to community health. Goal. The estimation of the prevalence of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Omsk region, along with the clinical and epidemiological description of ...
O. A. Pasechnik +4 more
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Extensive Drug Resistance in Malaria and Tuberculosis
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010 Drug resistance in malaria and in tuberculosis (TB) are major global health problems. Although the terms multidrug-resistant TB and extensively drug-resistant TB are precisely defined, the term multidrug resistance is often loosely used when discussing malaria.
Chansuda Wongsrichanalai +4 more
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