Patient treatment pathways of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis cases in coastal South India: Road to a drug resistant tuberculosis center [version 4; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background: Delays in initiating multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) treatment adds risk to individual patients and the community due to disease progression, and on-going transmission. The Government of India offers free TB diagnosis and treatment, however many presumptive MDR TB patients wand...

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Main Authors: Priya Rathi, Kalpita Shringarpure, Bhaskaran Unnikrishnan, Abhinav Pandey, Abhirami Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2020-07-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/8-498/v4