2024年5月23日 · XDR-TB, an abbreviation for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), is a form of TB that is caused by a strain of M. tuberculosis complex that is resistant to rifampicin …

Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is a form of tuberculosis caused by bacteria that are resistant to some of the most effective anti-TB drugs. XDR-TB strains have arisen after the …

2023年12月21日 · Multidrug-resistant TB disease (MDR TB) is caused by germs that are resistant to two or more of the main TB medicines: isoniazid and rifampin. Two more serious forms of …

2021年1月27日 · The definition of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) has been revised by the World Health Organization (WHO)’s Global TB Programme, who have also …

2025年1月6日 · Extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR TB) is a rare type of MDR TB caused by TB bacteria that are resistant to: Isoniazid and rifampin, a fluoroquinolone, and a second-line …

2025年3月31日 · According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 10.8 million people were diagnosed with TB in 2023, with MDR/XDR-TB cases rising due to incomplete treatments, …

2020年3月4日 · This study shows that XDR tuberculosis and complicated MDR tuberculosis can be treated with a regimen consisting of three oral agents for 26 weeks.

MDR/XDR-TB Color Test (TB-CX) is a single four-quadrant agar plate that detects Mtb growth in the clear zone and resistance to INH, RIF, and FQ [i.e., ciprofloxacin (CIP)] in yellow, green, …

This chapter provides guidance on the strategies for the treatment of multidrug- and extensively drug-resistant TB (M/XDR-TB), with emphasis on regimen design. The treatment of mono- and …

Extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB) is a form of TB that is resistant to at least four of the core anti-TB drugs. XDR-TB involves resistance to the two most powerful anti-TB drugs, namely …