Long term follow-up of multidrug resistant tuberculosis in a pubertal child

• Main Authors: Andri Kurniawan, -, Retno Asih Setyoningrum, -, Ahmad Suryawan, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RJ Pediatrics
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/109198/1/2018%20-%20Long%20term%20follow-up%20of%20multidrug%20resistant%20tb%20in%20pubertal%20child.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/109198/2/longterm%20follow%20up%20of%20multidrug%20resistant%20tuberculosis%20in%20a%20pubertal%20child.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/109198/3/Long%20term%20follow-up%20of%20multidrug%20resistant%20tb%20in%20pubertal%20child.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/109198/; https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1163; https://doi.org/10.14238/pi58.4.2018.198-204
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Increasing awareness of the rising global rates of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has led to a concerted international effort to confront this disease. Nonetheless, despite cure rates >80% in some programs, MDR-TB patients tend to have chronic disease and require prolonged therapy.1-3...