2015
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.14.0575
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in New South Wales, Australia, 1999–2010: a case series report

Abstract: Using a multidisciplinary, expert guided, case-management approach, the NSW TB Control Program achieved excellent MDR-TB outcomes. The impact of global increases in MDR-TB requires sustained commitment to TB in all settings.

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“…In the Danish MDR-TB outbreak, none of the cases had received previous TB treatment. However, we know from previous studies that MDR-TB cases are more likely to be re-treatment cases (Faustini et al, 2006;Roberts-Witteveen et al, 2015;Shenoi and Friedland, 2009). As with other bacteria, drug resistance can develop through incomplete, erratic, or inadequate treatment.…”
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confidence: 96%
“…In the Danish MDR-TB outbreak, none of the cases had received previous TB treatment. However, we know from previous studies that MDR-TB cases are more likely to be re-treatment cases (Faustini et al, 2006;Roberts-Witteveen et al, 2015;Shenoi and Friedland, 2009). As with other bacteria, drug resistance can develop through incomplete, erratic, or inadequate treatment.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…Щорічно виявляється понад 30 000 хворих на туберкульоз легень. Ефективність консервативного лікування не перевищує 70% [4,[8][9][10]. Порівняно з доепідемічним періодом значно (на 45%) збільшилася кількість хворих із двосторонніми формами туберкульозу [2,5].…”
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