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PRO/EDR> Tuberculosis, XDR – USA (02): (MD) ex India, child, remission

Tuberculosis -- United States1. Salazar-Austin N, Ordonez AA, Hsu AJ, et al: Grand Round: Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in a young child after travel to India. Lancet Infect Dis 2015; 15(12):1485-1491. Summary available at ; abstract reproduced below.]--Communicated by:ProMED-mail from HealthMap Alerts[Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) is a form of tuberculosis (TB) that is resistant to at least isoniazid plus rifampin, the 2 most potent 1st-line drugs used for the treatment of Read more [...]