Trends and challenges of multi-drug resistance in childhood tuberculosis

Trends and challenges of multi-drug resistance in childhood tuberculosis

Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in children is a growing global health concern, This review provides an overview of the current epidemiology of childhood TB and DR-TB, including prevalence, incidence, and mortality. We discuss the challenges in diagnosing TB and DR-TB in children and the limitat...

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Main Authors: Zengfang Zhuang, Lin Sun, Xiaorui Song, Hanzhao Zhu, Lianju Li, Xintong Zhou, Kaixia Mi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
multidrug resistant
childhood tuberculosis
diagnostic
treatment
epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1183590/full

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