Antibiotic-resistant tuberculosis: See: Tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant.
Tuberculosis (TB) has affected human beings since Neolithic times (1). In ancient Greece it was known as phthisis, which means “wasting.†During the 17th and 18th ...
Tuberculosis, antibiotic-resistant: A variant of tuberculosis (TB) that is not affected by one or more of the antibiotics normally used to treat it.
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Scientists have identified a strain of antibiotic-resistant tuberculosis that thrives in the presence of rifampin, a front-line drug in the treatment of tuberculosis.
December 21, 2009 Researchers Identify Tuberculosis Strain That Thrives on Antibiotic Scientists have identified a strain of antibiotic-resistant tuberculosis that thrives ...