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Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Adolescents and Young Adults in China.
Biomedical and environmental sciences : BES - 20 Feb 2026
Wang Sheng Fen, Ou Xi Chao, Zhou Yang, Zhao Bing, Xia Hui, Song Yuan Yuan, Xing Rui da, Zheng Yang, Zhao Yan Lin
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Objective: To determine the proportions of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB), its trends, and the drug resistance-conferring mutations among patients with pulmonary TB aged 10-24 years in China. Methods: The data of patients with pulmonary TB were retrieved from a national drug-resistant TB survey for analysis. Joinpoint regression software was used to analyze time trends. We also used whole genome sequencing to...
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