Isoniazid resistance profile and associated levofloxacin and pyrazinamide resistance in rifampicin resistant and sensitive isolates/from pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis patients in Pakistan: A laboratory based surveillance study 2015-19

Pakistan is among top five high burden countries for tuberculosis and drug resistant TB. Among rifampicin sensitive new pulmonary TB (PTB), prevalence of isoniazid resistance is 8.3% (95%CI: 7.0-10.7) and resistance to fluoroquinolone is higher (11·1%, 95%CI: 7·8-14·3) than isoniazid resistance. Fiv...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2020-09, Vol.15 (9), p.e0239328-e0239328
Hauptverfasser:	Tahseen, Sabira, Khanzada, Faisal Masood, Rizvi, Alamdar Hussain, Qadir, Mahmood, Ghazal, Aisha, Baloch, Aurangzaib Quadir, Mustafa, Tehmina, Ehtesham, Hasnain Seyed
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotics Biology and Life Sciences Discordance Drug resistance Drug therapy Health surveillance Isoniazid Laboratories Levofloxacin Medicine and Health Sciences Mutation Patients People and Places Physiological aspects Population Primary care Public health Pyrazinamide Research and Analysis Methods Rifampin Tuberculosis
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