Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance and associated risk factors in a tertiary level TB center in Iran: a retrospective analysis | Zendy

Muayad Aghali Merza | Zendy; Parissa Farnia | Zendy; Payam Tabarsi | Zendy; Mehdi Khazampour | Zendy; Mohammad Reza Masjedi | Zendy; Ali Akbar Velayati | Zendy

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Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance and associated risk factors in a tertiary level TB center in Iran: a retrospective analysis

Author(s) -

Muayad Aghali Merza,

Parissa Farnia,

Payam Tabarsi,

Mehdi Khazampour,

Mohammad Reza Masjedi,

Ali Akbar Velayati

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

the journal of infection in developing countries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322

H-Index - 49

eISSN - 2036-6590

pISSN - 1972-2680

DOI - 10.3855/jidc.1259

Subject(s) - ethambutol , medicine , tuberculosis , pyrazinamide , rifampicin , isoniazid , retrospective cohort study , drug resistance , streptomycin , mycobacterium tuberculosis , transmission (telecommunications) , antibiotics , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , electrical engineering , engineering

This study aimed to determine first-line anti-tuberculosis drug resistance rates in new and previously treated cases and to identify risk factors associated with multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) at the National Reference Tuberculosis Laboratory of Iran.

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