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Epidemiology and disease burden of tuberculosis in children: a global perspective [PDF]

, 2014
Our understanding of the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic in children is incomplete due to challenges in diagnosis and reporting. Children have also been largely excluded from research and advocacy.
Seddon, JA, Shingadia, D
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Multidrug resistant tuberculosis [PDF]

Thorax, 2001
Geerligs, WA, van Altena, R, van der Werf, TS   +2 more
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Social aspects multi-drug resistant tuberculosis

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2012
The comparative analysis of features of clinical symptoms, spectrum and the importance of burdening medico-social factors of a tuberculosis of lungs with primary MDR М.
O. V. Filinyuk, O. I. Urazova, Ye. V. Nekrasov, L. N. Buinova, O. V. Kolokolova, I. G. Felker, O. Yu. Khristenko   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance to antituberculosis drugs in Mozambique

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To determine the drug resistance profile of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Mozambique. METHODS: We analyzed secondary data from the National Tuberculosis Referral Laboratory, in the city of Maputo, Mozambique, and from the Beira Regional ...
Germano Manuel Pires, Elena Folgosa, Ndlovu Nquobile, Sheba Gitta, Nureisha Cadir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hematological Profiles of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Multi‐Drug‐Resistant Tuberculosis Patients at Debre Tabor Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, North‐Central Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Tuberculosis is a major infectious disease that affects hematological profiles. However, limited data assess changes in hematological profiles among patients with pulmonary and multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis.
Ayenew Berhan, Bekele Sharew, Andargachew Almaw, Shewaneh Damtie, Biruk Legese, Mulat Erkihun, Ayenew Assefa, Birhanemaskal Malkamu, Getu Abeje, Birhanu Getie, Yenealem Solomon   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among adults undergoing treatment for tuberculosis in Tigray Region, Ethiopia: a case–control study

BMJ Open Respiratory Research
Background Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is a type of tuberculosis that is resistant to at least the first-line antituberculosis drugs namely, rifampicin and isoniazid. However, most of these studies were limited only to a single hospital.
Kidane Zereabruk, Tensay Kahsay, Hiyab Teklemichael, Woldu Aberhe, Abrha Hailay, Guesh Mebrahtom, Gebrewahd Bezabh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

Advances in internal medicine, 1995
In 1993, the World Health Organization declared tuberculosis a global emergency. Tuberculosis is the leading cause of death attributable to a single infectious pathogen. One-third of the world's population are at risk of developing the disease. In countries confronted with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic, the overlap of these two ...
S K, Lee, K K, Tan, S K, Chew, I, Snodgrass   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Tuberculosis and the Power of the State: Toward the Development of Rational Standards for the Review of Compulsory Public Health Powers [PDF]

, 1995
This article uses tuberculosis as the paradigm for exploring rational standards for the exercise of compulsory public health powers. Extant doctrine in disability and constitutional law provides a lens for examining judicial review of state interventions.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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A new roadmap for childhood tuberculosis

The Lancet Global Health, 2014
Colleen D Acosta, Valiantsin Rusovich, Anthony D Harries, Sevim Ahmedov, Martin van den Boom, Masoud Dara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Linezolid for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. [PDF]

, 2013
Cox, H, Ford, N, Goemaere, E, Hughes, J
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