Open AccessEpidemiology of Pediatric Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in the United States, 1993–2014
Author(s) -
Sarah E. Smith,
Robert Pratt,
Lisa Trieu,
Pennan M. Barry,
Dzung Thai,
Shama D. Ahuja,
Sarita Shah
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix561
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , interquartile range , epidemiology , pediatrics , rifampicin , extensively drug resistant tuberculosis , isoniazid , culture conversion , drug resistance , mycobacterium tuberculosis , sputum , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is an important global public health threat, but accurate estimates of MDR-TB burden among children are lacking.
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