Primary capreomycin resistance is common, and associated with early mortality in extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) patients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Capreomycin is a key antimycobacterial drug in treatment of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB). Drug susceptibility testing (DST) for capreomycin is not routinely performed in newly diagnosed XDR-TB in South Africa. We performed this study to assess the prevalence, clinical...

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Pubblicato in:J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
Autori principali: O’Donnell, Max R., Pillay, Melendhran, Pillay, Manormoney, Werner, Lise, Master, Iqbal, Wolf, Allison, Mathema, Barun, Coovadia, Yacoob M, Mlisana, Koleka, Horsburgh, C. Robert, Padayatchi, Nesri
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2015
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4501864/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886924
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000000650
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