Relationship between chest radiographic characteristics, sputum bacterial load, and treatment outcomes in patients with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis

Data about the relationship between chest radiographs and sputum bacillary load, with treatment outcomes, in patients with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) from HIV/TB endemic settings are limited.

Source: International Journal of Infectious Diseases - November 2, 2018 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: J.B. te Riele, V Buser, G. Calligaro, A Esmail, G Theron, M Lesosky, K Dheda Source Type: research