Characteristics of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Abkhazia (Georgia), a high-prevalence area in Eastern Europe
M Pardini, S Niemann, F Varaine, E Iona, F Meacci… - Tuberculosis, 2009 - Elsevier
Although multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in
Eastern Europe, the factors contributing to emergence, spread and containment of MDR-TB
are not well defined. Here, we analysed the characteristics of drug-resistant TB in a cross-
sectional study in Abkhazia (Georgia) between 2003 and 2005, where standard short-
course chemotherapy is supplemented with individualized drug-resistance therapy. Drug
susceptibility testing (DST) and molecular typing were carried out for Mycobacterium …
Eastern Europe, the factors contributing to emergence, spread and containment of MDR-TB
are not well defined. Here, we analysed the characteristics of drug-resistant TB in a cross-
sectional study in Abkhazia (Georgia) between 2003 and 2005, where standard short-
course chemotherapy is supplemented with individualized drug-resistance therapy. Drug
susceptibility testing (DST) and molecular typing were carried out for Mycobacterium …
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