TB Research

New definitions of pre-extensively and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: update from the World Health Organization

Kerri Viney, Linh Nguyen, Medea Gegia, Matteo Zignol, Philippe Glaziou, Nazir Ismail, Tereza Kasaeva, Fuad Mirzayev

European Respiratory Journal · 2021-04

Abstract

<b>The definition of extensively drug resistant tuberculosis has been updated by the World Health Organization and pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis has been defined</b>https://bit.ly/30Fdffc

MeSH terms

  • Medicine
  • Tuberculosis
  • Drug
  • Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
  • Drug resistant tuberculosis
  • Drug resistance
  • Intensive care medicine
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis