Multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis and associated risk factors in Oromia Region of Ethiopia

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine risk factors for tuberculosis (TB) caused by multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Oromia Region, Ethiopia. Methods: A 6-month case–control study was performed in 2013–14. Sputum samples and standardized questionnaire data (demog...

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Published in:	International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Girma Mulisa, Tilaye Workneh, Niguse Hordofa, Mohamed Suaudi, Gemeda Abebe, Godana Jarso
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2015-10-01
Subjects:	Risk factors MDR-TB Ethiopia Africa
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971215002088