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Laboratory-based Surveillance of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, China

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
To estimate the prevalence of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB) in China, we retrospectively analyzed drug-resistance profiles of 989 clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates.
Yunfeng Deng, Yan Wang, Junling Wang, Hui Jing, Chunbao Yu, Haiying Wang, Zhimin Liu, Edward A. Graviss, Xin Ma   +8 more
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Resistance to Second-Line Anti-TB Drugs in Cambodia: A Phenotypic and Genetic Study

Infection and Drug Resistance, 2021
Sokleaph Cheng,1– 3 Mallorie Hide,3– 5 Sok Heng Pheng,6 Alexandra Kerléguer,2 Gauthier Delvallez,2 Sophan Sam,7 Tan Eang Mao,6 Thi Van Anh Nguyen,3,8 Anne-Laure Bañuls3– 5 1Institut Pasteur du Cambodge and Ministry of ...
Cheng S, Hide M, Pheng SH, Kerléguer A, Delvallez G, Sam S, Mao TE, Nguyen TVA, Bañuls AL   +8 more
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Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis case in the Thames Valley, UK and public health interventions

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2011
Summary: This study describes the first case of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) in the Thames Valley and South East Region and discuss the public health implications, highlighting the need to integrate current epidemiological knowledge ...
Muhammad Abid, Noel McCarthy, Luisa Saldaña, Tracey Langham, Anne McGown, Christopher Conlon, Pablo de Vena Franks   +6 more
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Extensively Drug-resistant Tuberculosis(XDR-TB)

Journal of Medicine, 1970
doi: 10.3329/jom.v10i2.2823 J MEDICINE 2009; 10 : 97 ...
Riaz Ahmed Chowdhury, MA Rashid, Ahmed Hossain, KFM Ayaz, HAM Nazmul Ahasan   +4 more
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Prevalence of extensively drug-resistant gram negative bacilli in surgical intensive care in Egypt

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: the prevalence of extensively drug resistant gram negative bacilli (XDR-GNB) is rapidly progressing; however in Egypt data are sparse. We conducted the present study to quantify the incidence, risk factors and outcome of patients harboring ...
Ahmed Hasanin, Akram Eladawy, Hossam Mohamed, Yasmin Salah, Ahmed Lotfy, Hanan Mostafa, Doaa Ghaith, Ahmed Mukhtar   +7 more
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Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB)

Bangladesh Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2009
doi: 10.3329/bjmm.v3i1.2962 Bangladesh J Med Microbiol 2009; 03 (01): 1 ...
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Extensively Drug-Resistant (XDR) Tuberculosis: A Review

BIRDEM Medical Journal, 2012
Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis is defined as disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis with resistance to at least isoniazid and rifampicin, any fluoroquinolone, and at least one of three injectable secondline drugs (amikacin, capreomycin, or kanamycin).
KN Uddin, AKM Shaheen, MA Rahim, D Hossain, AKM Musa, JU Ahmed   +5 more
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XDR TB in South Africa - What lies ahead?

South African Family Practice, 2007
The emergence of XDR TB coupled with the high prevalence of HIV/AIDS has intensified the need to identify new treatment strategies and accelerate research into antibiotics against XDR TB before the world is faced with a global public health crisis.
V. Thaver, Gboyega A. Ogunbanjo
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The burden of pre-extensively and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis among MDR-TB patients in the Amhara region, Ethiopia.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:The emergence of pre-extensively and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (Pre-XDR/XDR-TB) is the major hurdle for TB prevention and care programs especially in developing countries like Ethiopia.
Agumas Shibabaw, Baye Gelaw, Wondwossen Gebreyes, Richard Robinson, Shu-Hua Wang, Belay Tessema   +5 more
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Epidemiology of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Objectives: To estimate the pooled proportion of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) and pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (pre-XDR-TB) in patients with multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB).
Getu Diriba, Ayinalem Alemu, Bazezew Yenew, Habteyes Hailu Tola, Dinka Fikadu Gamtesa, Hilina Mollalign, Kirubel Eshetu, Shewki Moga, Saro Abdella, Getachew Tollera, Abebaw Kebede, Mesay Hailu Dangisso   +11 more
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