Treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
| Audiencia | Público en general | es_ES |
| Cobertura | México | es_ES |
| Fecha de ingreso | 2026-10-05T16:34:16Z | |
| Fecha de publicación | 2019-01-01 | |
| Resumen | Twenty five percent of the global population is infected with tuberculosis (TB). The World Health Organization (WHO) hopes to reduce the TB related mortality by 90% and decrease incidences by 80% between 2015 and 2030. Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) carries the highest mortality rate. Significant advancement has been made in the treatment of mycobacterium tuberculosis. At the same time, we have seen significant surges in multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). In 2016, 490,000 people world-wide developed MDR-TB; moreover, 110,000 people who had rifampicin resistance TB were also considered for MDRTB treatment. Of the 490,000 people who had MDR-TB, approximately 6.2% had Xtreme drug resistance tuberculosis (XDR-TB). The management of MDR-TB has been challenging for many physicians. This chapter discusses the management of MDR-TB and XDR-TB and will also discuss the latest WHO guidelines and policy recommendations for the treatment of MDR-TB. | es_ES |
| ISBN | 978-153616218-9; 978-153616217-2 | es_ES |
| URI | https://riuat.uat.edu.mx/handle/123456789/6041 | |
| Idioma | en | es_ES |
| Editorial | Nova Science Publishers, Inc. | es_ES |
| Relación | Advances in Health and Disease | es_ES |
| URL relacionado | https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85116250908?origin=resultslist | es_ES |
| Derechos | Acceso restringido / Suscripción (Metadatos de producción científica) | es_ES |
| Licencia | http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec | es_ES |
| Fuente | Advances in Health and Disease | |
| Palabra clave | MDR-TB | es_ES |
| Palabra clave | Multidrug | es_ES |
| Palabra clave | Pulmonary TB | es_ES |
| Palabra clave | Pulmonology | es_ES |
| Palabra clave | Resistant | es_ES |
| Palabra clave | TB | es_ES |
| Palabra clave | Treatment | es_ES |
| Palabra clave | Tuberculosis | es_ES |
| Palabra clave | XDR-TB | es_ES |
| Título | Treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis | es_ES |
| Tipo | Capítulo Libro | es_ES |
| Arbitrado | Ha sido Arbitrado | es_ES |
| Autor | Mendez, Yamely | |
| Autor | Arnaud, Daniel | |
| Autor | Garcia, Ismael | |
| Autor | Surani, Sara | |
| Autor | Ochoa-Martinez, Francisco Eduardo | |
| Autor | Thomas, Jane | |
| Autor | Surani, Salim | |
| Autor | Mendez, Yamely | es_ES |
| Autor | Arnaud, Daniel | es_ES |
| Autor | Garcia, Ismael | es_ES |
| Autor | Surani, Sara | es_ES |
| Autor | Ochoa-Martinez, Francisco Eduardo | es_ES |
| Autor | Thomas, Jane | es_ES |
| Autor | Surani, Salim | es_ES |
| Institución | Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas | |
| Institución | Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas | es_ES |
| Rango de páginas | 177-195 | es_ES |
| URL relacionada | https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85116250908?origin=resultslist | |
| Tipo de artículo | Indexado | |
| Tipo de artículo | Indexado | es_ES |
