Tuberculosis Drug Resistance and Outcomes among Tuberculosis Inpatients in Lilongwe, Malawi

SETTING/OBJECTIVE: We evaluated clinical characteristics, yield of solid vs. liquid culture, polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based drug-resistance profiles, and clinical outcomes of tuberculosis (TB) inpatients in Lilongwe, Malawi. DESIGN: We enrolled adult patients admitted to the Bwaila TB Ward fr...

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Hauptverfasser: Vorkas, Charles, Kayira, Dumbani, van der Horst, Charles, Hoffman, Irving, Hosseinipour, Mina, Kanyemba, Creto, Nguluwe, Nelson, Chikaonda, Tarsizio, Kalikhoka, Maximina, Kalaundi, Doreen, Namarika, Dan, Gilligan, Peter, Krysiak, Robert
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Medical Association Of Malawi 2012
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3588213/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23638265
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