[PDF] Top 20 Mortality among MDR-TB cases: comparison with drug-susceptible tuberculosis and associated factors.

... 200 cases of MDR-TB under a directly-observed treatment scheme (DOTS), which is a notable ...non- TB related deaths such as accidents or other chronic diseases could have been included as the ... See full document

... previous TB treatment to be a risk factor for MDR TB [15,16], little is known about the relative contribution of this and other risk factors in high HIV prevalence ...settings. ... See full document

... low MDR prevalence could result from community- based TB care with fewer chances of MDR-TB and HIV infected patients coming into close contact when seeking care in health ... See full document

... of tuberculosis (TB) in EE are approximately 100 new cases per 100 000 per year in countries such as Russia, Belarus, and Latvia, and the prevalence of HIV coinfection is esti- mated to ... See full document

... age and anti-TB drug resistance has been reported previously ...univariate and multivariate analyses performed in our study indicate that primary drug resistance among the ... See full document

... characteristics associated with LFU along with other poor TB outcomes while on TB treatment, which include socio-demographic factors (age, male sex, lower socioeconomic status, ... See full document

... Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s major public health ...control and prevention of communicable diseases such as TB and ...rate and factors ... See full document

... hospitalized TB patients of whom 64 ...females among HIV-infected than among the HIV-uninfected (61% ...shorter among HIV-infected (median 12 weeks, IQR 8-16) than among HIV-uninfected ... See full document

... potentially associated with MDR pathogen infection (including MDR-GN and ESKAPE pathogens) were studied among all infected patients admitted from the community, those with ... See full document

... M. tuberculosis multirresistente, 238,356,357 seria documentada por genotipagem e por estudo ...diagnosticada TB sensível aos antituberculosos de 1ª linha, em Setembro de 1994, e que era acompanhado no ... See full document

... incidence and prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in indigenous populations around the ...prevalence and annual risk of infection (ARI) as well as to identify factors ... See full document

... behavioral and clinical factors that are associated with pulmonary tuberculosis might improve the detection and treatment of the disease, thereby reducing its duration and ... See full document

... direct and indirect costs of treatment, such as transport, additional medication, and even the time spent on treatment ...other factors also affect adherence among patients with low ... See full document

... threat and the early 21st century has seen a remarkable increase in global tuberculosis ...Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which adopts diverse strategies in order to survive in a variety of host ...of ... See full document

... [4], and typically has more rapid completion ...offer TB control programs an alternative approach to evaluate levels of resistance in suspected localized hotspots or to investigate emerging resistance in ... See full document

... Mycobacterium tuberculosis isoladas de amostras de escarro de 263 pacientes suspeitos de tuberculose moradores do Complexo de Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, as culturas positivas entre outubro de 2000 e ... See full document

... adults with pulmonary tuberculo- sis and readmission in young male adults with low education, alcohol-dependent and with greater odds of abandoning treatment ...post-discharge ... See full document

... human mortality from a curable infectious disease, attacking mainly in developing ...countries. Among targets identified in Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome, enzymes of the shikimate pathway deserve ... See full document

... La tuberculosis farmacorresistente (TBFR) repre- senta hoy una grave amenaza para los avances en el control de la tuberculosis (TB) en Brasil y en el ...de Tuberculosis (SITETB), durante el ... See full document

... studies, and the sample represents epidemio- logically the obstetric population in economically disadvantaged regions, thereby allowing its findings to be extrapolated to other locations in ... See full document