Objectives
  • Disseminate info on TB in India
  • Improve care of TB patients in India
  • Enable doctors and NGO's interested in TB control to interact

DRUG RESISTANCE IN TUBERCULOSIS:Causes

Drug resistant bacilli are the consequence of human error in any of the following

The most common medical errors are the following : The most common errors observed in the management of drug supply are the following :
  1. the difficulty experienced by the poor patients in obtaining all the drugs they need
  2. frequent or prolonged shortages of antitubercular drugs(due to financial constraints and or poor management in stock replenishment in developing countries
  3. use of drugs (or combinations of unproven bioavailability)
Introduction | Criteria of MDR TB | Causes | Prevention | Management | Dosage and side effects

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