MDR/XDR-TB management of patients and contacts: Challenges facing the new decade. The 2020 clinical update by the Global Tuberculosis Network

The continuous flow of new research articles on MDR-TB diagnosis, treatment, prevention and rehabilitation requires frequent update of existing guidelines. This review is aimed at providing clinicians and public health staff with an updated and easy-to-consult document arising from consensus of Glob...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Battista Migliori, Simon Tiberi, Alimuddin Zumla, Eskild Petersen, Jeremiah Muhwa Chakaya, Christian Wejse, Marcela Muñoz Torrico, Raquel Duarte, Jan Willem Alffenaar, H. Simon Schaaf, Ben J. Marais, Daniela Maria Cirillo, Riccardo Alagna, Adrian Rendon, Emanuele Pontali, Alberto Piubello, José Figueroa, Gabriella Ferlazzo, Alberto García-Basteiro, Rosella Centis, Dina Visca, Lia D’Ambrosio, Giovanni Sotgiu, T. Abu Arkub, O.W. Akkerman, A. Aleksa, E. Belilovski, E. Bernal, F-X. Blanc, M. Boeree, S. Borisov, J. Bruchfeld, J. Cadiñanos Loidi, J.A. Caminero, A.C. Carvalho, J.J. Cebrian Gallardo, Charalampos, E. Danila, L. Davies Forsman, J. Denholm, K. Dheda, R. Diel, S. Diktanas, C. Dobler, M. Enwerem, S. Esposito, N. Escobar Salinas, A. Filippov, B. Formenti, J.M. García García, D. Goletti, R. Gomez Rosso, G. Gualano, P. Isaakidis, A. Kaluzhenina, S. Koirala, L. Kuksa, H. Kunst, Y. Li, C. Magis-Escurra, V. Manfrin, S. Manga, K. Manika, V. Marchese, E. Martínez Robles, A. Maryandyshev, A. Matteelli, A. Mariani, J. Mazza-Stalder, F. Mello, L. Mendoza, A. Mesi, S. Miliauskas, H. Mustafa Hamdan, N. Ndjeka, M. Nieto Marcos, T.H.M. Ottenhoff, D.J. Palmero, F. Palmieri, A. Papavasileiou, M.C. Payen, A. Pontarelli, M. Pretti Dalcolmo, S. Quirós Fernandez, R. Romero, D. Rossato Silva, A.P. Santos, B. Seaworth, M. Sinitsyn, A. Skrahina, I. Solovic, A. Spanevello, M. Tadolini, C. Torres, Z. Udwadia, M. van den Boom, G.V. Volchenkov, A. Yedilbayev, R. Zaleskis, J.P. Zellweger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122030045X