Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Purpose: The study aimed to quantify the global trends of the incidence rates of multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (XDR-TB).Methods: Cases, age-standardized rates (ASRs), and incidence rates
Rong Qiang, Qingting Bu
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MDR, Pre-XDR and XDR Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Poland in 2000–2009
Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 2011 Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a curable disease and its spread can be prevented by using appropriate diagnostics methods and effective treatment. The obstacle to the rapid eradication of the disease from a population may be strainsresistant to essential and most effective antibiotics.
Ewa Augustynowicz-Kopeć +2 more
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Synergistic activity of ceftazidime/avibactam combined with aztreonam against MBL-producing exoY+/exoT+/exoU+/exoS- extensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyPurposeExtensively drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (XDR-PA) has posed a great threat to public health due to their rising incidence and complicated resistance mechanisms and limited treatment options. XDR-PA has demonstrated high resistance rate to
Xianzhen Wei +7 more
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Genotypic analysis of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ghana: Insights into pre-XDR and XDR-TB.
PLoS ONEBackgroundThe emergence of Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR) and Pre-extensively drug resistant (Pre-XDR) tuberculosis (TB) threatens the management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR) patients and impacts negatively on TB control programs ...
Stephen Ofori Yirenkyi +5 more
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Risk Factors and Outcomes of Extensively Drug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli in Neonates with Late-Onset Sepsis [PDF]
AntibioticsBackground/Objective: To identify the risks and outcomes of extensively drug-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (XDR-GNB) in neonates. Methods: This retrospective case–control study (1995–2024) included neonates with late-onset sepsis (n = 132) and XDR-GNB ...
Sanchat Sanchainara +6 more
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The Titbits of Multi-drug Resistant Organisms Reigning in the Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Regional Epidemiology From a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India [PDF]
International Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences, 2021 Background and aim: One of the worst complications of diabetes mellitus is diabetic foot infections (DFI). A varied presentation is reported for both the causative bacterial species and their drug resistance patterns.
Purba Mukherjee +2 more
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Transmission of pre-XDR and XDR-TB in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Background: Multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug resistant (XDR) Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) strains are a great challenge for tuberculosis (TB) control in India. Still, factors driving the MDR/XDR epidemic in India are not well defined.
Viola Dreyer +11 more
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Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2021 The objective: to identify factors of a higher risk to develop tuberculosis in children exposed to tuberculosis cases resistant or sensitive to rifampicin.Subjects 161 children under 6 years old exposed to tuberculosis in their families were enrolled in ...
N. A. Nikiforenko +4 more
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Increased Notification of Tuberculosis Cases and MDR and XDR Cases Post Introduction of CBNAAT in Rajasthan: A Retrospective Case Study of 4 Years from 2015-2018 [PDF]
Perspectives In Medical Research, 2021 Context: Tuberculosis is a major health problem in India .Accurate and also fast diagnosis of tuberculosis has remained a challenge and we determined the impact of CBNAAT on notification of tuberculosis cases in Rajasthan.
Neil Sharma1 , Manish Kumar Singhal2 , Rachna Agrawal3 , Manoj Sharma4 , Sona Goyal5
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2023 Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is highly divergent antibiotic resistant bacteria earmarked as “High” in global pathogens’ priority list varying the severity and resistance geographically.
Naba Kumar Deka +6 more
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