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TUBERCULOSIS EXTREMADAMENTE FARMACORRESISTENTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
1, record 1, English, extensively%20drug%2Dresistant%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- XDR-TB 2, record 1, English, XDR%2DTB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A tuberculosis infection] that is resistant to any fluoroquinolone, and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs (capreomycin, kanamycin, and amikacin), in addition to [isoniazid and rifampicin, the two most powerful anti-TB drugs.] 2, record 1, English, - extensively%20drug%2Dresistant%20tuberculosis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- extensively drug resistant tuberculosis
- XDR TB
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose ultrarésistante
1, record 1, French, tuberculose%20ultrar%C3%A9sistante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TB-UR 2, record 1, French, TB%2DUR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tuberculose] résistante à n'importe quelle fluoroquinolone, et au moins à un des trois médicaments injectables de deuxième ligne (capréomycine, kanamycine et amikacine), en plus de l'isoniazide et de la rifampicine. 3, record 1, French, - tuberculose%20ultrar%C3%A9sistante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuberculosis extremadamente resistente
1, record 1, Spanish, tuberculosis%20extremadamente%20resistente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TB ER 2, record 1, Spanish, TB%20ER
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tuberculosis extremadamente farmacorresistente 3, record 1, Spanish, tuberculosis%20extremadamente%20farmacorresistente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espécimen aislado [de Mycobaterium tuberculosis] resistente a isoniazida y rifampicina, el cual también es resistente a una fluoroquinolona y a una o más de las tres siguientes drogas antituberculosas inyectables: capreomicina, kanamicina y amikacina. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tuberculosis%20extremadamente%20resistente
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