The incidence of TB and MDR-TB in pediatrics and therapeutic options: a systematic review

The incidence of TB and MDR-TB in pediatrics and therapeutic options: a systematic review

Abstract Background Tuberculosis (TB) is considered one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide and the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent. Multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB can affect people of all age groups, including children (aged 0–15 years). However, very little is known about t...

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Main Authors: Sheetal Harichander, Ebenezer Wiafe, Kofi Boamah Mensah, Varsha Bangalee, Frasia Oosthuizen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Drug resistance
Multidrug resistance
Pediatrics
Incidence
Treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-022-02023-1

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