MDR or XDR-TB
The Prediction Factors of Pre XDR and XDR TB among MDR TB Patients in Northern Thailand
... and XDR-TB ...and XDR-TB is ...from MDR, Pre-XDR and XDR-TB patients in the upper north of Thailand, who had been identified for drug susceptibili- ty using the ...
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Pre Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (Pre XDR TB) among Pulmonary Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR TB) Patients in Bangladesh
... The current study also detected higher number of FLQ resistant pre-XDR-TB (13.24%) cases, than ISL resistant pre-XDR-TB (2.94%) cases. Data from pre- vious studies suggests that the incidence ...
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Combination of the MODS Assay with the SensititreTM MYCOTB Plate for Rapid Detection of MDR and XDR TB
... of MDR- and XDR-TB is essential for effective clinical management of active TB and initiation of appropriate ...many TB endemic, resource-poor settings [3] ...identify ...
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Management of multidrug resistant TB : novel treatments and their expansion to low resource settings
... infection TB programme providers may be particularly worried about linezolid safety, because HIV disease and ART can already cause bone marrow tox- icity and neuropathic complications, and less than 10% of ...
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FIND Tuberculosis Strain Bank: a Resource for Researchers and Developers Working on Tests To Detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Related Drug Resistance
... FIND TB strain bank represents a unique resource for highly characterized and high-quality MDR-TB and XDR-TB strains that is complementary to other existing banks (8, ...
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Isoniazid and Rifampicin as Therapeutic Regimen in the Current Era: A Review
... new TB cases worldwide while ...of TB. Additionally, 90% of the cases of TB are reported in developing countries, with India having the largest number of incident ...and XDR-TB, ...
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Frequency and patterns of second-line resistance conferring mutations among MDR-TB isolates resistant to a second-line drug from eSwatini, Somalia and Uganda (2014–2016)
... resistant TB (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB) pose signifi- cant challenges for control of pulmonary TB and man- agement of TB patients ...[3]. ...
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Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MDR-TB) isolates identifies local transmission of infection in Kuwait, a country with a low incidence of TB and MDR-TB
... active TB diseases cases and 1.6 million deaths occurred in 2017, making TB as the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent ...all TB cases occurred in 30 high-TB- burden ...
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Clinical use of whole genome sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis
... of TB were recorded in England, of which ...multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB). Extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB) occurs at a much lower rate, but the impact on the ...
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Assessment of the Quality of Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course of Tuberculosis in Bahir Dar City Administration, North West Ethiopia
... of MDR TB in many parts of the world, including Ethiopia, is posing serious threat to the control of ...Drug-resistant TB is a man-made problem, largely being the consequence of human error as a ...
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Treatment Outcomes of Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR- TB) Compared with Non-MDR-TB Infections in Peninsular Malaysia
... of MDR- ...previous TB treatment to separate patients who had history of previous anti-TB drugs from those who did ...of TB treatment and were more resistant to all first- line drugs than the ...
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<p>Cycloserine for treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a retrospective cohort study in China</p>
... as TB caused by a strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis that was resistant to at least isoniazid and rifampicin, have been reported, and it is generally accepted that resistance to these two potent anti-TB ...
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Bibliometric analysis of worldwide publications on multi-, extensively, and totally drug – resistant tuberculosis (2006–2015)
... 2014, TB killed ...wide TB, malaria and human immunodeficiency virus ...in TB, there are still few challenges confronting the control of ...of TB with poverty, co-infection with HIV, and ...
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The Making of a Global Health Crisis: Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis and Global Science in Rural South Africa
... of MDR-‐TB and XDR-‐TB were in Tugela Ferry compared to other areas in the world and described XDR-‐TB as “rapidly and nearly completely ...defining XDR-‐TB, he ...
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Correlations between Gene Resistant Markers and Second Line Anti TB Drug Resistance in Pre XDR and XDR TB Patients
... 34 MDR and XDR ...with MDR/XDR-TB in the upper north of Thailand from 2005 to ...of MDR/XDR-TB isolates was performed conventionally using the indi- rect proportion ...
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Genotyping and clinical characteristics of multidrug and extensively drug resistant tuberculosis in a tertiary care tuberculosis hospital in China
... most MDR and XDR TB patients were between 20 and 59 years old, with a peak frequency between 40 and 59 years old, which was in agreement with results from two recent investigations in Japan and China ...
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Population Structure of Multi and Extensively Drug Resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains in South Africa
... the MDR sensu stricto group to the XDR-TB group in all three prov- inces analyzed (Table 2; ...with XDR-TB could be attributed to their relatively more effective transmission as ...
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Blood cultures for the diagnosis of multidrug resistant and extensively drug resistant tuberculosis among HIV infected patients from rural South Africa: a cross sectional study
... for MDR and XDR-TB in blood compared to sputum cultures was found in patients that did not have a sputum sample ...and/or TB culture as a means of increasing ...
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Laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis – how rapid can it get?
... of MDR TB being resistance to Isoniazid and Rifampic in, the Line Probe Assay was first designed and recommended by the WHO in 2008 to detect resistance genes encoding both these anti TB drugs (rpoB, ...
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Risk Factors of Multi Drug Resistant Tuberculosis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Matched Case Control Study
... with MDR-TB among MDR TB/HIV co- infected cases and TB/HIV co-infected controls attending ART clinics in Addis ...for MDR-TB were found to be: previous TB treatment ...
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