On the spread and control of MDR-TB epidemics: An examination of trends in anti-tuberculosis drug resistance surveillance data
Cohen T, Jenkins HE, Lu C, McLaughlin M, Floyd K, Zignol M. On the spread and control of MDR-TB epidemics: An examination of trends in anti-tuberculosis drug resistance surveillance data. Drug Resistance Updates 2014, 17: 105-123. PMID: 25458783, PMCID: PMC4358299, DOI: 10.1016/j.drup.2014.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMDR-TBTB casesResistant tuberculosisAbsolute burdenSurveillance dataMDR-TB epidemicDrug-resistant TBMultidrug-resistant tuberculosisDrug-resistant tuberculosisNotified TB casesResistance surveillance dataSufficient surveillance dataWorld Health OrganizationBurden settingsTuberculosis controlUnadjusted analysesSignificant linear trendSurveillance indicatorsRobust surveillance systemHealth OrganizationTuberculosisBurdenSurveillance systemSettingLinear trend