Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

"Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Tuberculosis resistant to ISONIAZID and RIFAMPIN and at least three of the six main classes of second-line drugs (AMINOGLYCOSIDES; polypeptide agents; FLUOROQUINOLONES; THIOAMIDES; CYCLOSERINE; and PARA-AMINOSALICYLIC ACID) as defined by the CDC.

Descriptor ID	D054908
MeSH Number(s)	C01.252.410.040.552.846.775.500
Concept/Terms	Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Extensively Drug-Resistant Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses, Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Extensively Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses Tuberculoses, Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Extensively Drug Resistant XDR-TB Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses, Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Extremely Extremely Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculoses Tuberculoses, Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Extremely Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Extremely Drug Resistant

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Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Bacterial Infections [C01.252]
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections [C01.252.410]
Actinomycetales Infections [C01.252.410.040]
Mycobacterium Infections [C01.252.410.040.552]
Tuberculosis [C01.252.410.040.552.846]
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant [C01.252.410.040.552.846.775]
Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis [C01.252.410.040.552.846.775.500]

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