High Incidence of Hospital Admissions With Multidrug-Resistant and Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Among South African Health Care Workers
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O'Donnell, Max R
Jarand, Julie
Loveday, Marian
Padayatchi, Nesri
Zelnick, Jennifer
Werner, Lise
Naidoo, Kasavan
Master, Iqbal
Osburn, Garth
Kvasnovsky, Charlotte
Shean, Karen
Pai, Madhukar
Van der Walt, Martie
Horsburgh, Charles R
Dheda, Keertan
Bibliographic Citation
Annals of internal medicine 2010 Oct 19; 153(8): 516-22
Abstract
Nosocomial transmission has been described in extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) and HIV co-infected patients in South Africa. However, little is known about the rates of drug-resistant tuberculosis among health care workers in countries with high tuberculosis and HIV burden.
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