Evidence-based Definition for Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Rationale: Until 2020, extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) was defined as TB with resistance to rifampicin and isoniazid (multidrug-resistant TB [MDR-TB]), any fluoroquinolone (FQ), and any second-line injectable drug (SLID). In 2019, the World Health Organization issued new recommendat...

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Published in:	American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine Vol. 204; no. 6; p. 713
Main Authors:	Roelens, Maroussia, Battista Migliori, Giovanni, Rozanova, Liudmila, Estill, Janne, Campbell, Jonathon R, Cegielski, J Peter, Tiberi, Simon, Palmero, Domingo, Fox, Greg J, Guglielmetti, Lorenzo, Sotgiu, Giovanni, Brust, James C M, Bang, Didi, Lienhardt, Christian, Lange, Christoph, Menzies, Dick, Keiser, Olivia, Raviglione, Mario
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	15.09.2021
ISSN:	1535-4970, 1535-4970
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