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Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR TB)

This fact sheet provides an overview of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB). This fact sheet covers definitions, symptoms, treatment, transmission, and prevention.

Audiences:
Health Professionals
Author:
CDC NCHHSTP Office of Communications
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
MDR TB
Extensively Drug-Resistant TB (XCR TB)
Publication Date:
2012
Format:
Fact Sheet
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
33042