03090nam 2200637Ia 450 991014297000332120200520144314.01-282-05806-1978661205806692-4-068357-7(CKB)1000000000754426(EBL)434245(OCoLC)550640999(SSID)ssj0000288923(PQKBManifestationID)11218616(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000288923(PQKBWorkID)10384595(PQKB)11249376(MiAaPQ)EBC434245(Au-PeEL)EBL434245(CaPaEBR)ebr10294883(CaONFJC)MIL205806(EXLCZ)99100000000075442620081027d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAnti-tuberculosis drug resistance in the world fourth global report : the World Health Organization/International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (WHO/UNION) Global Project on Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Surveillance, 2002-2007 /[written by Abigail Wright, Matteo Zignol]1st ed.Geneva, Switzerland World Health Organizationc20081 online resource (152 p.)"WHO/HTM/TB/2008.394."92-4-156361-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-100).Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; GLOBAL NETWORK OF SUPRANATIONAL REFERENCE LABORATORIES; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2. METHODS; Chapter 3. RESULTS; Chapter 4. DISCUSSION; References; Annex 1; Annex 2; Annex 3; Annex 4; Annex 5Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has been recorded at the highest rates ever, according to this new report that presents findings from the largest survey to date on the scale of drug resistance in tuberculosis.This fourth global report is based on information collected between 2002 and 2006 on 90,000 TB patients in 81countries. It also found that extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB), a virtually untreatable form of therespiratory disease, has been recorded in 45 countries. The primary aim of this report is to share survey and surveillance data on drug resistance in TB. TheWHO/IUATLD Global Project on Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance SurveillanceTuberculosisPreventionStatisticsMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisStatisticsDrug resistanceStatisticsTuberculosisPreventionMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisDrug resistance614.5/42Wright Abigail946691Zignol Matteo946692WHO/IUATLD Global Project on Anti-tuberculosis Drug Resistance Surveillance.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910142970003321Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in the world2138898UNINA