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Rolling out new anti-tuberculosis drugs without diagnostic capacity

Jun 1, 2023 | breathe.ersjournals.com | Lê Hồng Vân |Lê Van |Raquel Duarte |Christoph Lange |Dick Menzies

Breathe 19: 230084; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.0084-2023 AbstractDeaths from tuberculosis (TB) reached over 1.6 million in 2021 with 10.6 million people becoming ill. Multidrug-resistant TB, defined as the Mycobacterium tuberculosis organism having resistance to at least isoniazid and rifampicin, represented 3.9% of new TB cases and 18% of previously treated cases.

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