Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Known as: Tuberculosis, Extensively Drug-Resistant, Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Extremely Drug-Resistant 
Tuberculosis resistant to ISONIAZID and RIFAMPIN and at least three of the six main classes of second-line drugs (AMINOGLYCOSIDES; polypeptide agents… (More)
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Transmission of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in South Africa.
BACKGROUND Drug-resistant tuberculosis threatens recent gains in the treatment of tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Microevolution of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Russia.
Extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB), which is resistant to both first- and second-line antibiotics, is an… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Totally drug-resistant tuberculosis in India.
To the Editor—Three years after extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis was first described in 2006, Velayati et al [1… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: a threat to global control of tuberculosis
Although progress has been made to reduce global incidence of drug-susceptible tuberculosis, the emergence of multidrug-resistant… (More)
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
HIV coinfection in multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis results in high early mortality.
RATIONALE The multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) epidemics are rapidly expanding in… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Emergence of new forms of totally drug-resistant tuberculosis bacilli: super extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis or totally drug-resistant strains in iran.
BACKGROUND The study documented the emergence of new forms of resistant bacilli (totally drug-resistant [TDR] or super… (More)
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2009
2009
Averting epidemics of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB) has been detected in most provinces of South Africa, particularly in the KwaZulu… (More)
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Mechanisms of drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
The increasing emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) in the era of human… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Comprehensive treatment of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis.
BACKGROUND Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis has been reported in 45 countries, including countries with limited resources… (More)
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Multidrug resistant to extensively drug resistant tuberculosis: What is next?
Drug resistant tuberculosis is a man made problem. While tuberculosis is hundred percent curable, multidrug resistant… (More)
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