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TB-MR [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
- multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
1, record 1, English, multidrug%2Dresistant%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MDR-TB 2, record 1, English, MDR%2DTB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multidrug-resistant TB 3, record 1, English, multidrug%2Dresistant%20TB
correct
- MDR-TB 3, record 1, English, MDR%2DTB
correct
- MDR-TB 3, record 1, English, MDR%2DTB
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specific form of drug-resistant TB [tuberculosis] due to a bacillus resistant to at least isoniazid and rifampicin, the two most powerful anti-TB drugs. 2, record 1, English, - multidrug%2Dresistant%20tuberculosis
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multidrug resistant tuberculosis
- multidrug resistant TB
- MDR TB
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose multirésistante
1, record 1, French, tuberculose%20multir%C3%A9sistante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TB-MR 1, record 1, French, TB%2DMR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tuberculose polypharmacorésistante 2, record 1, French, tuberculose%20polypharmacor%C3%A9sistante
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tuberculose multirésistante est causée par des souches de Mycobacterium tuberculosis qui résistent aux deux antituberculeux les plus puissants que sont l'isoniazide et la rifampicine. 3, record 1, French, - tuberculose%20multir%C3%A9sistante
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tuberculose multi-résistante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuberculosis multirresistente
1, record 1, Spanish, tuberculosis%20multirresistente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TBMR 1, record 1, Spanish, TBMR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad debida a cepas de Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistentes como mínimo a isoniacida y rifampicina. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tuberculosis%20multirresistente
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