Treatment outcomes of MDR-tuberculosis patients in Brazil: a retrospective cohort analysis

Background Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a threat for the global TB epidemic control. Despite existing evidence that individualized treatment of MDR-TB is superior to standardized regimens, the latter are recommended in Brazil, mainly because drug-susceptibility tests (DST) are often...

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Published in:	BMC infectious diseases Vol. 17; no. 1; pp. 718 - 12
Main Authors:	Bastos, Mayara Lisboa, Cosme, Lorrayne Beliqui, Fregona, Geisa, do Prado, Thiago Nascimento, Bertolde, Adelmo Inácio, Zandonade, Eliana, Sanchez, Mauro N., Dalcolmo, Margareth Pretti, Kritski, Afrânio, Trajman, Anete, Maciel, Ethel Leonor Noia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 14.11.2017 BioMed Central Ltd BMC
Subjects:	Analysis Brazil Control Demographic aspects Infectious Diseases Internal Medicine Medical Microbiology Medicine Medicine & Public Health Multidrug-resistant Parasitology Research Article Risk factors Treatment outcome Treatment outcomes Tropical Medicine Tuberculosis Tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases Brazil Multidrug-resistant Brazil Treatment outcomes Tuberculosis
ISSN:	1471-2334, 1471-2334
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