Bedaquiline (BDQ) resistance in an adolescent with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB): An alarm for pediatricians
Bedaquiline (BDQ) use for all age groups in drug-resistant (DR) tuberculosis (TB) regimens for children may be shorter, safer, and more effective. However, the emergence of BDQ resistance reports soon after its introduction is alarming. We report the case of a 17-year-old boy, initially diagnosed wi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923002044 |