Risk factors for acquired multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a severe and feared problem, that is difficult to control and has shown a tendency to increase worldwide. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the risk factors for acquired MDR-TB. CASUISTIC AND METHODS: A retrospective population-based case-control study was conducted....

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Main Author: Barroso,Elizabeth Clara (author)
Other Authors: Mota,Rosa Maria Salani (author), Santos,Raimunda Oliveira (author), Sousa,Ana Lúcia Oliveira (author), Barroso,Joana Brasileiro (author), Rodrigues,Jorge Luís Nobre (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2003
Subjects:
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Risk factors
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-35862003000200008
Country:Brazil
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