First tuberculosis cases in Italy resistant to all tested drugs

Giovanni Battista Migliori, Giulia De Iaco, Giorgio Besozzi, Rosella Centis, Daniela María Cirillo

Weekly releases (1997–2007) · 2007 · 217 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is a very serious form of TB against which our treatment weapons have lost the majority of, if not all, their power