Patients with retreatment tuberculosis (TB) represent those
who have been treated previously for onemonth ormorewith
anti-TB drugs and who have been diagnosed once again with
the disease.These patientsmainly include relapses, treatment
after failure, or loss to follow-up on a first-line treatmen...t
regimen [1]. The number of these patients is not negligible.
In 2014, of the 6.3 million TB cases that were notified
by National TB Programmes (NTPs) to the World Health
Organization (WHO), approximately 700,000 patients were
already previously treated
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This study consists of a descriptive analysis of M. tuberculosis isolates from Beira Central Hospital, Mozambique, during 2014–2015, being the first report of a genotypic testing used to provide information about second line drug resistance in Mozambique.
BMC Infectious Diseases (2016) 16:423 DO...I 10.1186/s12879-016-1766-x
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National Tuberculosis and Leprosy control Program
Tuberculosis profile Population 2018
Mit, nach den Angaben der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO), 17.533 gemeldeten und 32.000 (21.000-45.000) geschätzten Tuberkulosefällen verzeichnete die Ukraine im Jahr 2020 eine der höchsten Tuberkulose-Inzidenzen in der europäischen WHO-Region.
Die meisten Ausführungen gelten für alle Gefl...chteten, angesichts der aktuellen Lage liegt der Fokus jedoch auf Geflüchteten, die aus der Ukraine nach Deutschland kommen.
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