Risk factors for poor treatment outcomes in patients with MDR-TB and XDR-TB in China: retrospective multi-center investigation.

Risk factors for poor treatment outcomes in patients with MDR-TB and XDR-TB in China: retrospective multi-center investigation.

BACKGROUND: The treatment of patients with MDR- and XDR-TB is usually more complex, toxic and costly and less effective than treatment of other forms of TB. However, there is little information available on risk factors for poor outcomes in patients with MDR- and XDR-TB in China. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIP...

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Main Authors: Shenjie Tang, Shouyong Tan, Lan Yao, Fujian Li, Li Li, Xinzhi Guo, Yidian Liu, Xiaohui Hao, Yanqiong Li, Xiuxiu Ding, Zhanjun Zhang, Li Tong, Jianan Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3857781?pdf=render

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