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Primary multidrug resistant tuberculosis

Lung India, 2007
A 37-year old man presented at our institution with back pain, low-grade fever and weight-loss. X-ray of chest (postero-anterior view) showed multiple opacities with erosion of right 2nd and left 6th ribs.
Sarkar Supriya, Maity G, Mukhopadhyay K, Acharyya Biplab, Ghoshal A   +4 more
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Exploring health care providers’ engagement in prevention and management of multidrug resistant Tuberculosis and its factors in Hadiya Zone health care facilities: qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research
Background Engagement of healthcare providers is one of the World Health Organization strategies devised for prevention and provision of patient centered care for multidrug resistant tuberculosis.
Bereket Aberham Lajore, Yitagesu Habtu Aweke, Samuel Yohannes Ayanto, Menen Ayele   +3 more
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Nevirapine versus Efavirenz for patients co-infected with HIV and Tuberculosis: A Randomised Non-Inferiority Trial [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: In countries with a high incidence of HIV and tuberculosis co-infection, nevirapine and efavirenz are widely used as antiretroviral therapy but both interact with antituberculosis drugs. We aimed to compare efficacy and safety of a nevirapine-
Agnès Sobry, Alexandra Calmy, Anne-Marie Taburet, Avihingsanon, Blackwelder, Boulle, Carlota Silva, Chen, Christine Rouzioux, Christophe Michon, Cohen, Cohen, Davies, Dejesus, Dieterich, Elisabeth Baudin, Elizabete Nunes, Flandre, Ford, Gengiah, Gulick, Ilesh Jani, Kwara, Laura Ciaffi, Maartens, Manosuthi, Manosuthi, Maryline Bonnet, Matteelli, Mbuagbaw, Meintjes, Nilesh Bhatt, Rui Bastos, Scourfield, Shipton, Soriano, Swaminathan, Tang, Telenti, van Leth   +39 more
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Spectrum of Pathogens and Their Resistance Profiles in Sputum and Pus Samples: A Retrospective Study From an Eastern Hospital of Nepal

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Respiratory and soft tissue infections remain major public health challenges both globally and in Nepal, increasingly complicated by rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The emergence of multidrug‐resistant (MDR) and extensively drug‐resistant (XDR) pathogens has made effective treatment more difficult, underscoring the ...
Rahi Bikram Thapa, Prakash Chandra Karkee, Sabin Shrestha   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Varied Role of Efflux Pumps of the MFS Family in the Interplay of Bacteria with Animal and Plant Cells [PDF]

, 2019
Efflux pumps represent an important and large group of transporter proteins found in all organisms. The importance of efflux pumps resides in their ability to extrude a wide range of antibiotics, resulting in the emergence of multidrug resistance in many
Barras, Frederic, Colonna, Bianca, Fanelli, Giulia, Grossi, Milena, Micheli, Gioacchino, Pasqua, Martina, Prosseda, Gianni, Zennaro, Alessandro   +7 more
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Acetyl‐Phosphate Dependent Protein Acetylation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

MicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 2, April 2026.
The role of acetyl‐phosphate‐dependent non‐enzymatic protein acetylation in Neisseria gonorrhoeae was investigated through the deletion of the phosphotransacetylase (pta) and the acetate kinase (ackA) genes, this led to a decrease and increase in protein acetylation, respectively.
Ernesto F. D. Parga, Paige A. Wolverson, Mark O. Collins, Oliver Heaney, Joby Cole, Luke R. Green, Jonathan G. Shaw   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and its control implications in the State of Amazonas, Brazil: report of 3 cases

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2012
The occurrence of tuberculosis with first-line multidrug resistance leads to the use of alternative medications, often at higher costs, longer treatment periods, and greater clinical complexity.
Marlucia Silva Garrido, Anette Chrusciak Talhari, Irineide Assumpção Antunes, Joycenea da Silva Matsuda, Etelvina das Graças Zaranza, Flor Ernestina Martinez-Espinosa, Samira Bührer-Sékula   +6 more
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Antimicrobial Effect of Spices and Their Phytochemicals: A Novel Approach to Overcoming Antibiotic Resistance

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2026.
This graphical abstract shows the antibacterial potential of phytochemicals from 15 spices, showcasing key compounds, their extraction methods, and mechanisms of action. It highlights membrane disruption, ROS generation, enzyme inhibition, and biofilm prevention as core antibacterial pathways.
Hettiyahandi Binodh De Silva, Yanqi Dai, Shervanthi Homer‐Vanniasinkam, Mohan Edirisinghe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Limited Scope of Shorter Drug Regimen for MDR TB Caused by High Resistance to Fluoroquinolone

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
Resistance to second-line tuberculosis drugs for patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis has emerged globally and is a potential risk factor for unfavorable outcomes of shorter duration drug regimens.
Pravin K. Singh, Amita Jain
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Community-based therapy for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Lima, Peru. [PDF]

, 2003
BACKGROUND: Despite the prevalence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in nearly all low-income countries surveyed, effective therapy has been deemed too expensive and considered not to be feasible outside referral centers.
Alcántara, Felix, Bayona, Jaime, Becerra, Mercedes, Farmer, Paul, Fawzi, Mary C Smith, Furin, Jennifer, Kapiga, Saidi, Kim, Jim Yong, Maguire, James H, Mitnick, Carole, Neuberg, Donna, Palacios, Eda, Sarria, Madeleny, Shin, Sonya, Sánchez, Epifanio   +14 more
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