2008
DOI: 10.1016/s2173-5115(08)70310-5
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Comparative analysis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis – Epidemiology and predictive factors

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“…The highest proportion of XDR‐TB among MDR‐TB patients was found in the study conducted in South Africa (58.4%) and in Portugal (52.3%) , and the lowest was seen in United Kingdom (0.9%) .…”
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“…The highest proportion of XDR‐TB among MDR‐TB patients was found in the study conducted in South Africa (58.4%) and in Portugal (52.3%) , and the lowest was seen in United Kingdom (0.9%) .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 77%
“…'s study suggested that prior TB diagnosis was significantly associated with XDR‐TB (PR 2.78, 95% CI 1.43–5.38, compared with drug‐susceptible patients) and showed a 1.2‐fold increase in XDR‐TB . In the Portuguese study, the characteristics with predictive value for the diagnosis of XDR‐TB was increased duration of previous treatments (OR 1.2, 95% CI 1.11–2.30) .…”
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