Predictive factors for unfavourable treatment in MDR-TB and XDR-TB patients in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, 2000-2016

The State of Rio de Janeiro stands out as having the second highest incidence and the highest mortality rate due to TB in Brazil. This study aims at identifying the factors associated with the unfavourable treatment of MDR/XDR-TB patients in that State. Data on 2269 MDR-TB cases reported in 2000-201...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 14; no. 11; p. e0218299
Main Authors:	Bhering, Marcela, Duarte, Raquel, Kritski, Afrânio
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 20.11.2019 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Antitubercular Agents - therapeutic use Biology and Life Sciences Bivariate analysis Brazil Brazil - epidemiology Care and treatment Child Child, Preschool Clinical outcomes Cohort Studies Comorbidity Death Diabetes Drug resistance Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis - drug therapy Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis - epidemiology Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis - mortality Female Health aspects HIV HIV patients Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Imipenem Infant Infant, Newborn Laboratories Logistic Models Male Medicine and Health Sciences Microbial drug resistance Middle Aged Mortality Multidrug resistance Multidrug resistant organisms Multivariate Analysis Patients People and places Public health Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Social Sciences Systematic review Treatment Failure Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - drug therapy Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - epidemiology Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - mortality Young Adult Brazil Portugal Rio de Janeiro Brazil
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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