Treatment outcomes and predictors of success for multidrug resistant tuberculosis MDR TB in Ugandan regional referral hospitals

Treatment outcomes and predictors of success for multidrug resistant tuberculosis MDR TB in Ugandan regional referral hospitals

Abstract Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a form of tuberculosis caused by strains resistant to both isoniazid and rifampicin, the most critical first-line drugs. Managing MDR-TB presents substantial challenges due to prolonged and costly treatment regimens, which are less effective than...

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Main Authors: Godfrey Barteka, Denis Bwayo, Joseph K. B. Matovu, Benon Wanume, Jimmy Patrick Alunyo, Raymond Sseguya, John Peter Masaba, John Stephen Obbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Treatment outcomes
Predictors
Uganda
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-97027-x
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