| Title | Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in children with human immunodeficiency virus in rural South Africa. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2010 |
| Authors | Thomas, T. A., S. V. Shenoi, S. K. Heysell, F. J. Eksteen, V. B. Sunkari, N. R. Gandhi, G. Friedland, and N. S. Shah |
| Journal | The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 10 |
| Pagination | 1244-51 |
| Date Published | 2010 Oct |
| ISSN | 1815-7920 |
| Keywords | Anti-HIV Agents, Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active, Antitubercular Agents, Child, Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Female, HIV Infections, Humans, Male, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Radiography, Thoracic, Remission Induction, Retrospective Studies, Rural Population, South Africa, Sputum, Treatment Outcome |
| Abstract | Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) has been documented worldwide, but reports of XDR-TB in children are extremely limited. |
| DOI | 10.1007/s11606-010-1323-z |
| Alternate Journal | Int. J. Tuberc. Lung Dis. |
