Low Level of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis among MDR-TB isolates and its relationship to Risk Factors: Surveillance in Tehran-Iran: 2006-2014

XDR-TB is more expensive and difficult to treat than MDR-TB and outcomes for patients are much worse, therefore understanding the magnitude and distribution of XDR-TB is important. A retrospective study was conducted to estimate the incidence of and risk factors for, M/XDR-TB as compared to susceptible controls.
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