Prevalence of pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (Pre XDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) among extra pulmonary (EP) multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) at a tertiary care center in Mumbai in pre Bedaquiline (BDQ) era
Background: Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is the most exigent and calamitous challenge encountered in treatment of TB. Extra pulmonary (EP) DR-TB poses a complex diagnostic and therapeutic challenge owing to myriad of presentations and paucibacillary nature. Data available on this subset is li...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Lung India |
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Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2023;volume=40;issue=1;spage=19;epage=23;aulast=Utpat |