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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 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 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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Linezolid in the treatment of patients with MDR TB and XDR TB
European Respiratory Journal, 2013In the observational study, which included 30 patients with MDR TB and 27 patients with XDR was analyzed the efficacy and safety of treatment regimens, which included linezolid. There were men – 24, women – 33, the mean age was (34,5 ± 1,3) years. Resistance to I line TB drugs combined with resistance to II line, so that the total MBT were resistant to
Svitlana Cherenko +3 more
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