National Survey of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in China

Zhao, Yanlin; Xu, Shaofa; Wang, Lixia; P. Chin, Daniel; Wang, Shengfen; Jiang, Guanglu; Xia, Hui; Zhou, Yang; Li, Qiang; Ou, Xichao; Pang, Yu; Song, Yuanyuan; Zhao, Bing; Zhang, Hongtao; He, Guangxue; Guo, Jing; Wang, Yu

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1108789

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National Survey of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in China

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Jun 7, 2012

Authors:

Yanlin Zhao

Shaofa Xu

Lixia Wang

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The available information on the epidemic of drug-resistant tuberculosis in China is based on local or regional surveys. In 2007, we carried out a national survey of drug-resistant tuberculosis in China. METHODS: We estimated the proportion of tuberculosis cases in China that were resist...

Subject

Medicine

Tuberculosis

China

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