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BACKGROUND
The treatment of patients with MDR- and XDR-TB is usually more complex, toxic and costly and less effective than treatment of other forms of TB. However, there is little information available on risk factors for poor outcomes in patients with MDR- and XDR-TB in China.
RESULTS
We
In drug resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) suspects, rifampicin resistance has always been prioritized, hence Cartridge Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (CBNAAT) is recommended under Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP), India. However, since it doesn't detect BACKGROUND
Recently, serious concerns about extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB), which shows resistance to second-line anti-TB drugs in addition to isoniazid and rifampicin, have been raised. The aim of this study was to elucidate the impact of extensive drug resistance on treatment
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), is the leading cause of death from an infectious disease globally. The widespread and ever-increasing resistance to TB drugs is reducing the effectiveness of treatment and jeopardizing TB control. New effective drugs with acceptable