Age-stratified anti-tuberculosis drug resistance profiles in South Korea: a multicenter retrospective study.

Eung Gu LeeJinsoo MinJi Young KangSung Kyoung KimJin Woo KimYong Hyun KimHyoung Kyu YoonSang Haak LeeHyung Woo KimJu Sang Kim

Published in: BMC infectious diseases (2020)

The number of MDR/RR-TB cases was highest in young patients. Effective public health interventions should include increased focus on rifampicin resistance in young patients.

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public health
end stage renal disease
mycobacterium tuberculosis
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
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pulmonary tuberculosis
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