Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Women, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
To determine whether women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, with drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) were more likely than men to have extensively drug-resistant TB, we reviewed 4,514 adults admitted during 2003–2008 for drug-resistant TB. Female sex independently predicted extensively drug-resistant TB...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2011-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/10/11-0105_article |