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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Nature Reviews Disease PrimersTuberculosis (TB) remains the foremost cause of death by an infectious disease globally. Multidrug-resistant or rifampicin-resistant TB (MDR/RR-TB; resistance to rifampicin and isoniazid, or rifampicin alone) is a burgeoning public health challenge in several parts of the world, and especially Eastern Europe, Russia, Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
Keertan Dheda +11 more
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Multidrug resistant cervical tuberculosis
American Journal of Otolaryngology, 1999Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health problem, with an annual incidence of 8 to 10 million cases and the death of 3 million people year1y.l Despite the continuous decline of TB in the United States since the 185Os, an increase in new TB cases was observed in 1985.
A J, Vartanian, A, Alvi
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2002Multidrug-resistant TB is a growing public health problem. Although control of the multidrug-resistant TB epidemic has been achieved in New York City, strains of multidrug-resistant TB are found in nearly every state. Much of the world faces a growing problem with no immediate solution.
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Confronting Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
New England Journal of Medicine, 2012Microbial resistance to antituberculosis drugs has existed since the dawn of the antibiotic era.1 Multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis, defined by resistance to isoniazid and rifampin, requires treatment for up to 2 years with expensive second-line drugs that have poor side-effect profiles; success rates rarely exceed 65 to 75%.
Richard E, Chaisson, Eric L, Nuermberger
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Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Spondylitis
Acta Clinica Belgica, 2000We report a case of multidrug-resistant spinal tuberculosis complicated by epiduritis and paraspinal abscess in a 68-year-old black woman. Multidrug-resistant tuberculous spondylitis is still rare in Belgium. Two others cases were reported from 1992 to 1997.
Cherifi, Soraya +2 more
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Management of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2013AbstractDrug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis pose a major threat to global tuberculosis control. Despite the availability of curative antituberculosis therapy for nearly half a century, inappropriate and inadequate treatment of tuberculosis, as well as unchecked transmission of M.
Charles L, Daley, Jose A, Caminero
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