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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a form of tuberculosis (TB) infection caused by bacteria that are resistant to treatment with at least two of the most powerful first-line anti-TB medications (drugs): isoniazid and rifampicin. Some forms of TB are also resistant to second-line medications, and are called extensively drug-resistant TB...

Instance of
Infectious disease
class of disease
Subclass of
Tuberculosis
Multidrug-resistant bacteria
Disease
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