Upward trends in new, rifampicin-resistant and concurrent extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases in northern Guizhou Province of China

Abstract Similar to global trends, the incidence rate of tuberculosis (TB) in China declined from 2000 to 2018. In this study, we aimed to evaluate TB trends in northern Guizhou Province and identify risk factors associated with rifampicin-resistant (RR) and concurrent extrapulmonary TB (EPTB). We a...

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Main Authors: Ling Chen, Xuefeng Fu, Peng Tian, Qing Li, Dan Lei, Zhangli Peng, Quanxian Liu, Nana Li, Jianyong Zhang, Peng Xu, Hong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97595-8