Multidrug- and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) : global response
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DOI: 10.1183/1393003.congress-2017.oa1944
Abstract: Background: tuberculosis (TB) strains with rifampicin-resistance or multidrug-resistance (combined rifampicin and isoniazid resistance) - MDR/RR-TB - require more complex treatment than drug-susceptible TB. The global expansion and response to MDR/RR-TB will determine if the post-2015… read more here.
Keywords: multidrug; response; mdr; treatment ... See more keywords
Frequency and characteristics of TB relapses
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DOI: 10.1183/1393003.congress-2017.oa2895
Abstract: Introduction: Orel oblast, Russia, as a WHO pilot region implemented regional TB Control programme in 1999-2013. In 2002 -2014 the region provided treatment of 4532 non-MDR-TB patients and 633 MDR-TB patients. Treatment success rate for… read more here.
Keywords: non mdr; mdr; frequency; treatment ... See more keywords