Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis 2020: Where We Stand

The control of tuberculosis (TB) is hampered by the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (Mtb) strains, defined as resistant to at least isoniazid and rifampin, the two bactericidal drugs essential for the treatment of the disease. Due to the worldwide...

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Main Authors: Angelo Iacobino, Lanfranco Fattorini, Federico Giannoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/6/2153