Evaluation of Carbapenems for Treatment of Multi- and Extensively Drug-Resistant .
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2019-02-01
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Title
Evaluation of Carbapenems for Treatment of Multi- and Extensively Drug-Resistant .
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Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2019; 63(2):pii.01489-18
Abstract
Multi- and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (M/XDR-TB) has become an increasing threat not only in countries where the TB burden is high but also in affluent regions, due to increased international travel and globalization. Carbapenems are earmarked as potentially active drugs for the treatment of