Moreto-Planas L, Sagrado MJ, Mahajan R, Gallo J, Biague E, et al.
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION Tuberculosis (TB) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in children and over 50% of childhood TB remains undiagnosed every year. As microbiological confirmati...
Lachenal N, Hewison CCH, Berry C, Mitnick CD, Ahmed SM, et al.
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) carries significant morbidity and mortality risk. Care of DR-TB in pregnancy is even more challenging. A recent meta-analysis examini...
Berry C, Motta I, Kazounis E, Fielding K, Dodd M, et al.
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION Rifamipcin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB) affects around 465,000 people each year globally. Current treatment is of 9-20 months’ duration; is toxic and poorly efficaciou...
Mansoor H, Hirani N, Chavan VV, Joshi A, Oswal V, et al.
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION In countries with a high tuberculosis (TB) burden, poor access to drug susceptibility testing is a major bottleneck in diagnosing drug-resistant (DR) TB. India is estima...
