A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON MULTI DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL: AN ALARMING THREAT OF CONCERN.

A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON MULTI DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL: AN ALARMING THREAT OF CONCERN.

Introduction: MDR-TB is becoming a significant global health concern in this era. Globally, the incidence of MDR-TB is 3.4% in new cases and 18% in previously treated cases. MDR-TB mostly arises due to inadequate treatment, poor compliance to drugs, and/or direct contact with an MDR-TB patient a...

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Main Authors: Kumari Seema, Abhay Kumar, Manju Boipai, Dr. Ashok Kumar Sharma, Manoj Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Student's Journal of Health Research 2023-06-01
Series:Student's Journal of Health Research Africa
Subjects:
Pulmonary
MDR-TB
prevalence
resistance
MGIT 960
Online Access:https://sjhresearchafrica.org/index.php/public-html/article/view/484

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