Plasma vitamins and essential trace elements in multi-drug resistant tuberculosis patients before and during chemotherapy
Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strain resistant to both rifampicin and isoniazid. Nigeria has an estimated MDR-TB rate of 2.9% and 14.3% among new and relapse cases respectively and is ranked among 4 high burden African countries for MDR-TB....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763816300048 |