Potential strategies for the management of drug-resistant tuberculosis
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Medical Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is still a major threat worldwide. However, recent scientific advances in diagnostic and therapeutic tools have improved the management of drug-resistant TB. The development of rapid molecular testing methods allows for the early detection of drug resistance and prompt initiation of an appropriate treatment. In addition, there has been growing supportive evidenc...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2213-7165
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2020.02.029