Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis, People’s Republic of China, 2007–2009

Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis, People’s Republic of China, 2007–2009

We conducted a case–control study to investigate risk factors for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) in the People’s Republic of China. Genotyping analysis was used to estimate the percentage of cases from recent transmission among 100 MDR TB case-patients hospitalized during April 2007–July...

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Main Authors: Guang Xue He, Hai Ying Wang, Martien W. Borgdorff, Dick van Soolingen, Marieke J. van der Werf, Zhi Min Liu, Xue Zheng Li, Hui Guo, Yan Lin Zhao, Jay K. Varma, Christopher P. Tostado, Susan van den Hof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis and other mycobacteria
TB
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
M. tuberculosis
drug-resistant tuberculosis
multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/10/11-0546_article

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