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Some strains of tuberculosis (TB) are resistant to several different drugs. Multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) can usually be treated successfully after identifying which drugs the bacteria are still susceptible to. A strain of TB that is resistant to a larger number of drugs is known as extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB).

What does new drug PaMZ mean for TB and HIV treatment?

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The Guardian
2 September 2014

Apathy in TB fight: The Economist Intelligence Unit

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Stop TB Partnership
4 July 2014

New and better drugs for MDR-TB on the horizon

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The Guardian
24 April 2014

Combating Tuberculosis: special report

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Financial Times
24 March 2014

Public Health England Study Examines Spread of MDR-TB

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CDC National Prevention Information Network
17 March 2014

South Africa Battles Drug-Resistant TB

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Inter Press Service
12 March 2014

GLOBAL: Xpert MTB/RIF Test Quickly Detects TB and Resistance to Rifampicin

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CDC National Prevention Information Network
23 January 2014