Tuberculosis: primary resistance of BK to chemotherapies
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1983-12-15
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Cifuentes Sánchez, A., & Ceballos Zuleta, M. T. (1983). Tuberculosis: primary resistance of BK to chemotherapies. Medicina UPB, 2(2), 37-41. https://revistas.upb.edu.co/index.php/medicina/article/view/6446
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Although the number isn't representative, the high proportion of resistant germs (320/0) and specifically to INH, more and urgent investigation of the matter or a change in the treatments become necessary.
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Abstract
Here are presented the results of the resistance tests made on 22 new patients without previous treatments, discovered in the "Hospital La María" in November 1982.
Although the number isn't representative, the high proportion of resistant germs (320/0) and specifically to INH, more and urgent investigation of the matter or a change in the treatments become necessary.
Keywords:
Bacterial Resistance, Chemotherapy, Isoniazida (INH), thiosemicarbazone (Tb1), Streptomycin (SM), Ethambutol (EMB), Ethionamide (ETA), Cycloserine (Cs), Rifampicin (RMP)