Primary and secondary anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Hitossa District of Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Central Ethiopia

Primary and secondary anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Hitossa District of Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Central Ethiopia

Abstract Background Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) drugs which is resistant to the major first-line anti-TB drugs, Isoniazid and Rifampicin, has become a major global challenge in tuberculosis (TB) control programme. However, its burden at community level is not well known. Thus, the aim...

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Main Authors: Shallo Daba Hamusse, Dejene Teshome, Mohammed Suaudi Hussen, Meaza Demissie, Bernt Lindtjørn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Primary and secondary MDR-TB
Hitossa District
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3210-y

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