Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance among New and Previously Treated Sputum Smear-Positive Tuberculosis Patients in Uganda: Results of the First National Survey

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Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Lukoye, Deus ^a   Adatu, Francis ^a   Musisi, Kenneth ^c   Kasule, George William ^c   Were, Willy ^d   Odeke, Rosemary ^d   Kalamya, Julius Namonyo ^d   Awor, Ann ^d   Date, Anand ^d   Joloba, Moses L ^b,c  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Uganda)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Uganda)

^c National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory   (Uganda)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; KANAMYCIN; OFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MIXED INFECTION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; SPUTUM CULTURE; SPUTUM SMEAR; UGANDA; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS; UGANDA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881017109     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070763     Document Type: Article

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