Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB): Current situation in South Africa
Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a form of tuberculosis (TB) infection which is resistant to treatment with at least two of the most powerful first-line anti-TB drugs, namely isoniazid and rifampicin. Globally, MDR-TB caused an estimated 480 000 new TB cases and 250 000 deaths in 2015 a...
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| Language: | English |
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2017-05-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4679 |
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