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Preferred term

Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses, Extensively
  • Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses, Extremely
  • Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Extensively
  • Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Extremely
  • Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses
  • Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses
  • Extremely Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
  • Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
  • Tuberculoses, Extensively Drug-Resistant
  • Tuberculoses, Extremely Drug-Resistant
  • Tuberculosis, Extensively Drug Resistant
  • Tuberculosis, Extensively Drug-Resistant
  • Tuberculosis, Extremely Drug Resistant
  • Tuberculosis, Extremely Drug-Resistant
  • XDR-TB

Note

  • coordinate with specific type of tuberculosis + specific antitubercular agents if pertinent

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2008

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054908

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