Development of a risk score for prediction of poor treatment outcomes among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

BACKGROUND:Treatment outcomes among patients treated for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) are often sub-optimal. Therefore, the early prediction of poor treatment outcomes may be useful in patient care, especially for clinicians when they have the ability to make treatment decisions or offe...

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Main Authors: Kefyalew Addis Alene, Kerri Viney, Darren J Gray, Emma S McBryde, Zuhui Xu, Archie C A Clements
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227100