Culture and drug sensitivity testing among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Mexico: national data for 2009–2013
ABSTRACT This study documented the number and results of mycobacterial culture and drug sensitivity testing (CDST) in Mexico from 2009–2013 and assessed whether states with a higher risk of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) performed more CDST and had more cultures showing MDR-TB. Data for t...
Main Authors: | Ivonne Orejel, Martin Castellanos, Diana Marín, Alberto Mendoza, Anthony D. Harries |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
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Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892016000100065&lng=en&tlng=en |
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