Risk factors associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Espírito Santo, Brazil

Risk factors associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Espírito Santo, Brazil

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the prevalence and factors associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Espírito Santo, Brazil. METHODS This is a cross-sectional study of cases of tuberculosis tested for first-line drugs (isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol, and streptomycin) in...

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Main Authors: Geisa Fregona, Lorrayne Belique Cosme, Cláudia Maria Marques Moreira, José Luis Bussular, Valdério do Valle Dettoni, Margareth Pretti Dalcolmo, Eliana Zandonade, Ethel Leonor Noia Maciel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant, epidemiology
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Recurrence
Risk Factors
Socioeconomic Factors
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