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Two simultaneous outbreaks of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis--Federated States of Micronesia, 2007-2009.

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report - 20 Mar 2009

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In July 2008, CDC responded to a request from the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) to investigate the first documented cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) in Chuuk State. Compared with drug-susceptible TB disease, MDR TB is resistant to at least isoniazid and rifampin, the two most effective TB medications, making treatment more difficult and outcomes more likely fatal. Second-line TB drugs for...

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