Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Patients for Whom First-Line Treatment Failed, Mongolia, 2010-2011

作者：Dobler Claudia C^*; Korver Sarah; Batbayar Ochirbat; Nyamdulam Batiargal; Oyuntsetseg Sodnomdarjaa; Tsolmon Bold; Surmaajav Bazarragchaa; Bayarjargal Byambaa; Marais Ben J

来源：Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015, 21(8): 1451-1454.

DOI：10.3201/eid2108.141860

In Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) was diagnosed for more than a third of new sputum smear positive tuberculosis patients for whom treatment had failed. This finding suggests a significant risk for community-acquired MDR TB and a need to make rapid molecular drug suscetibility testing available to more people.

• 出版日期2015-8