Obstacles in combating multidrug resistant tuberculosis in pediatric patients: a scope review
Letícia Baltar Sobreira,
Paula de Souza Silva Freitas,
Luciana de Cassia Nunes Nascimento
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: to identify the scientific evidence on excessively resistant and multidrug resistant tuberculosis in pediatric patients. Methods: this is a scope review of the literature, with a guiding question: “What is the scientific evidence on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in pediatric patients?”. The research used the descriptors: “extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis” OR “multidrug-resistant tuberculosis” AND “pediatrics”. The research was carried … Show more
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