Intensive-phase treatment outcomes among hospitalized multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients: results from a nationwide cohort in Nigeria.

<h4>Background</h4>Nigeria is faced with a high burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). Treatment outcomes among MDR-TB patients registered across the globe have been poor, partly due to high loss-to-follow-up. To address this...

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Main Authors: Olanrewaju Oladimeji, Petros Isaakidis, Olusegun J Obasanya, Osman Eltayeb, Mohammed Khogali, Rafael Van den Bergh, Ajay M V Kumar, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker, Saddiq T Abdurrahman, Lovett Lawson, Luis E Cuevas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24722139/?tool=EBI