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...

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Main Authors: Ivonne Orejel, Martin Castellanos, Diana Marín, Alberto Mendoza, Anthony D. Harries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization
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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