Islands of Hope: Building Local Capacity to Manage an Outbreak of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the Pacific

A single case of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) can overwhelm the technical and financial capacity of small TB programs. In May 2008, the island state of Chuuk requested assistance for their first cases of MDR-TB. Second-line drugs and isolation rooms were unavailable, lab capacity was li...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Brostrom, Richard, Fred, Dorina, Heetderks, Andy, Desai, Mitesh, Song, Rinn, Haddad, Maryam, Wada, Roylinne, Bamrah, Sapna
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: American Public Health Association 2011
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3000724/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21148710
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2009.177170
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