Drug resistance in tuberculosis-a reinfection model

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 196-212

  Rodrigues, Paula ^a,b   Gomes, M Gabriela M ^a   Rebelo, Carlota ^c  

^a Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência ^*  (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Control strategies; Drug resistance; Mathematical models; Reinfection; Stability; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

BACTERIUM; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG RESISTANCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMMUNITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HUMAN; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PATHOGENICITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33846596636     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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