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Predictors of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Sudan [PDF]
Antibiotics, 2019 Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a global public health threat and burden on the health system. This is especially the case in high tuberculosis (TB) prevalence countries, such as Sudan. Consequently, this study aimed to ascertain the predictors of MDR-TB in Sudan to provide future guidance.
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The global situation of MDR-TB
Tuberculosis, 2003Drug-resistant tuberculosis has been reported since the early days of the introduction of chemotherapy. However, most of the evidence was limited to developed countries. In 1992, the Third World Congress on Tuberculosis concluded that there was little recent information on the global magnitude of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), defined as ...
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MDR-TB AND HIV: THE PERFECT STORM?
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2006Tuberculosis has afflicted humans as far back as we have records, predating written history. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is exclusively a human pathogen, so it has had to adapt to its only host, and we in turn have adapted to it. It is estimated that one third of the world’s population is currently infected, but only ∼5% of infected people will develop ...
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Who is responsible for MDR- TB?
10.2 Tuberculosis, 2015Background: India is the worst affected country by tuberculosis.This study analyzed the past history of anti tuberculosis treatment to determine the probable cause of drug resistance in MDR-TB patients. Aims and Objectives: To determine the factors responsible for development of MDR-TB in private and government sector.
Amitabh Das Shukla +3 more
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The unsurprising story of MDR-TB resistance in India
Tuberculosis, 2012W.H.O. defines Totally Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (TDR-TB) as Tuberculosis caused due to a virulent strain of tuberculosis that seems to be resistant to all known treatments. In a recent correspondence, Zarir F. Udwadia and others described what they termed as "first patients from India with TDR tuberculosis".
Giridhara R, Babu, Ramanan, Laxminarayan
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The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2010
This article raises ethical issues that result if individuals, during the course of research to measure the prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis, are identified with the disease but are not provided with or referred for appropriate treatment. It draws attention to and applauds recently published World Health Organization guidelines on the subject.
M E, Edginton +8 more
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This article raises ethical issues that result if individuals, during the course of research to measure the prevalence of drug-resistant tuberculosis, are identified with the disease but are not provided with or referred for appropriate treatment. It draws attention to and applauds recently published World Health Organization guidelines on the subject.
M E, Edginton +8 more
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The Molecular Epidemiology of MDR-TB
2004For those involved in infectious disease medicine, it seems that, to paraphrase an old adage, there are three certain things in life: taxes, death, and drug resistance. The variation in drug resistance detected in isolates of well-known bacteria (e.g., Pneumococcus) between different nations with different prescribing policies is well known.
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The Indian journal of chest diseases & allied sciences, 2003
A 28-year-old, lactating lady presented to us with left-sided breast abscess and lymph node enlargement in the left axillary region for the past one and a half months. Investigations revealed the breast abscess and axillary lymphadenopathy were tubercular in origin.
Praveen, Kumar, Niraj, Sharma
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A 28-year-old, lactating lady presented to us with left-sided breast abscess and lymph node enlargement in the left axillary region for the past one and a half months. Investigations revealed the breast abscess and axillary lymphadenopathy were tubercular in origin.
Praveen, Kumar, Niraj, Sharma
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