Primary and acquired multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: Predictive factors for unfavorable treatment outcomes in Rio de Janeiro, 2000–2016

Primary and acquired multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: Predictive factors for unfavorable treatment outcomes in Rio de Janeiro, 2000–2016

Objective. To identify clinical and demographic factors associated with unfavorable treatment outcomes in patients with primary and acquired multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Rio de Janeiro State. Methods. Retrospective cohort study using data on 2 269 MDR-TB cases in 2000–2016. Factors a...

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Main Authors: Marcela Bhering, Afrânio Kritski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2020-12-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
tuberculosis
epidemiological monitoring
drug resistance
treatment outcome
brazil
Online Access:https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/53154

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