Treatment and outcomes in children with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
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Harausz, EPGarcia-Prats, AJ
Law, S
Schaaf, HS
Kredo, T
Seddon, JA
Menzies, D
Turkova, A
Achar, J
Amanullah, F
Barry, P
Becerra, M
Chan, ED
Chan, PC
Ioana Chiotan, D
Crossa, A
Drobac, PC
Fairlie, L
Falzon, D
Flood, J
Gegia, M
Hicks, RM
Isaakidis, P
Kadri, SM
Kampmann, B
Madhi, SA
Marais, E
Mariandyshev, A
Méndez-Echevarría, A
Moore, BK
Nargiza, P
Ozere, I
Padayatchi, N
Ur-Rehman, S
Rybak, N
Santiago-Garcia, B
Shah, NS
Sharma, S
Shim, TS
Skrahina, A
Soriano-Arandes, A
van den Boom, M
van der Werf, MJ
van der Werf, TS
Williams, B
Yablokova, E
Yim, J
Furin, J
Hesseling, AC
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2018-07-11Submitted date
2018-07-17
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PLoS MedicineAbstract
An estimated 32,000 children develop multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB; Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to isoniazid and rifampin) each year. Little is known about the optimal treatment for these children.Publisher
Public Library of SciencePubMed ID
29995958Language
enISSN
1549-1676ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1371/journal.pmed.1002591
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