[Epidemiological profile of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Peru, 2013-2015Perfil epidemiol ógico da tuberculose extremamente resistente no Peru, 2013-2015].

Conclusions: This study offers important details of the epidemiological profile of XDR-TB in Peru, where there has been an increase in cases of primary XDR-TB; that is, cases with no prior history of disease. Furthermore, this form of tuberculosis has spread to a greater number of departments in the country. PMID: 32973891 [PubMed]
Source: Pan American Journal of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Rev Panam Salud Publica Source Type: research