Characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients with MDR and XDR tuberculosis in a TB referral hospital in Beijing: a 13-year experience.

Characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients with MDR and XDR tuberculosis in a TB referral hospital in Beijing: a 13-year experience.

BACKGROUND: Information on treatment outcomes among hospitalized patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) are scarce in China. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We conducted this retrospective study to analyze the characteristics and...

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Main Authors: Cui Hua Liu, Ling Li, Zhi Chen, Qi Wang, Yong Liang Hu, Baoli Zhu, Patrick C Y Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3084844?pdf=render

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