First national survey of Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance, Madagascar, 2005-2006

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 745-750

  Ramarokoto, H ^a,b   Ratsirahonana, O ^a   Soares, J L ^c   Ravaosolo, J ^a   Ravololonandriana, P ^b   Rakotoarisaonina, A ^a   Ranjalahy, G ^a   Ranaivohajaina, S ^a   Mosa, M ^a   Robinson, R ^a   Ratsitorahina, M ^c   Rasolofo, V ^b   Rarivoson, B ^a  

^a Ministry of Health and Family Planning   (Madagascar)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE MADAGASCAR   (Madagascar)

^c Pasteur Institute of Madagascar   (Madagascar)

Author keywords

Madagascar; National survey; Resistance; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; DRUG SENSITIVITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MADAGASCAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MADAGASCAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952380695     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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