Pediatric multi-drug resistant-tuberculosis and HIV co-infection in a resource—limited setting: a case report

Pediatric multi-drug resistant-tuberculosis and HIV co-infection in a resource—limited setting: a case report

Abstract Background Tuberculosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially in developing countries. The diagnosis and treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in children remain a major limitation in this setting, largely due to difficulties in isolating M...

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Main Authors: Christelle Géneviève Jouego, Valirie Ndip Agbor, Juergen Noeske, Ndo Akono Manuel, Leo Njock Ayuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Contact tracing
Pediatric multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
Xpert MTB/RIF
Case report
Cameroon
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3148-5

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