Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
"Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Tuberculosis resistant to ISONIAZID and RIFAMPIN and at least three of the six main classes of second-line drugs (AMINOGLYCOSIDES; polypeptide agents; FLUOROQUINOLONES; THIOAMIDES; CYCLOSERINE; and PARA-AMINOSALICYLIC ACID) as defined by the CDC.
| Descriptor ID |
D054908
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.410.040.552.846.775.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis- Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
- Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
- Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
- Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses, Extremely
- Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Extremely
- Extremely Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
- Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses
- Tuberculoses, Extremely Drug-Resistant
- Tuberculosis, Extremely Drug-Resistant
- Tuberculosis, Extremely Drug Resistant
- XDR-TB
- Tuberculosis, Extensively Drug-Resistant
- Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses, Extensively
- Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Extensively
- Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses
- Tuberculoses, Extensively Drug-Resistant
- Tuberculosis, Extensively Drug Resistant
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis" by people in Profiles.
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Ahmed I, Jabeen K, Inayat R, Hasan R. Susceptibility testing of extensively drug-resistant and pre-extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis against levofloxacin, linezolid, and amoxicillin-clavulanate. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Jun; 57(6):2522-5.
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Katragkou A, Antachopoulos C, Hatziagorou E, Sdougka M, Roilides E, Tsanakas J. Drug-resistant tuberculosis in two children in Greece: report of the first extensively drug-resistant case. Eur J Pediatr. 2013 Apr; 172(4):563-7.
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Ali A, Hasan R, Jabeen K, Jabeen N, Qadeer E, Hasan Z. Characterization of mutations conferring extensive drug resistance to Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Pakistan. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2011 Dec; 55(12):5654-9.
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Hasan R, Jabeen K, Ali A, Rafiq Y, Laiq R, Malik B, Tanveer M, Groenheit R, Ghebremichael S, Hoffner S, Hasan Z. Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, Pakistan. Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Sep; 16(9):1473-5.
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Hasan R, Jabeen K, Mehraj V, Zafar F, Malik F, Hassan Q, Azam I, Kadir MM. Trends in Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance, Pakistan, 1990-2007. Int J Infect Dis. 2009 Nov; 13(6):e377-82.