Title |
Follow-Up of Patients with Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Four Years after Standardized First-Line Drug Treatment
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Published in |
PLOS ONE, May 2010
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DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0010799 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Guang Xue He, Yan Guang Xie, Li Xia Wang, Martien W. Borgdorff, Marieke J. van der Werf, Ji Huan Fan, Xing Lu Yan, Fa Bin Li, Xue Zhi Zhang, Yan Lin Zhao, Susan van den Hof |
Abstract |
In 2004, an anti-tuberculosis (TB) drug resistance survey in Heilongjiang province, China, enrolled 1574 (79%) new and 421 (21%) retreatment patients. Multi-drug resistant (MDR) TB was detected in 7.2% of new and 30.4% of retreatment patients. All received treatment with standardized first-line drug (FLD) regimens. |
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Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Philippines | 1 | 1% |
Kenya | 1 | 1% |
Switzerland | 1 | 1% |
Unknown | 64 | 96% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Master | 14 | 21% |
Researcher | 13 | 19% |
Student > Ph. D. Student | 10 | 15% |
Student > Bachelor | 5 | 7% |
Other | 5 | 7% |
Other | 12 | 18% |
Unknown | 8 | 12% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 31 | 46% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 9 | 13% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 5 | 7% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 3 | 4% |
Immunology and Microbiology | 3 | 4% |
Other | 5 | 7% |
Unknown | 11 | 16% |