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This fact sheet covers frequently asked questions regarding extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB). Information on the medical definition, transmission, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention are included. The fact sheet also addresses travel safety, the link to HIV/AIDS, and WHO's actions to combat XDR-TB.
Audiences:
General Public
Health Professionals
International Agencies
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
Extensively Drug-Resistant TB (XCR TB)
Publication Date:
2006
Format:
Fact Sheet
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Publication ID:
32997