Extrapulmonary and Drug-Resistant Childhood Tuberculosis: Unveiling the Disease to Adopt the Optimal Treatment Strategy

Extrapulmonary and Drug-Resistant Childhood Tuberculosis: Unveiling the Disease to Adopt the Optimal Treatment Strategy

Paediatric tuberculosis (TB) is a substantial threat among infectious diseases, particularly considering the high risk of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), severe forms of the disease, and the spreading of drug-resistant strains. Describing the characteristics of children with EPTB and those with...

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Main Authors: Domenico Pace, Francesca Corvaglia, Catiuscia Lisi, Luisa Galli, Elena Chiappini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
tuberculosis
children
extrapulmonary tuberculosis
drug resistance
therapy
second-line drugs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/12/1439

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