Resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to four first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs in Japan, 1997

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 46-52

  Abe, C ^a   Hirano, K ^a   Wada, M ^a   Aoyagi, T ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TUBERCULOSIS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drug resistance; Japan; Nationwide survey; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

EID: 0035033423     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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