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Guidelines for Surveillance of Drug Resistance in Tuberculosis

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Guidelines for Surveillance of Drug Resistance in Tuberculosis

This document presents guidance on the design and implementation of surveys and surveillance systems to measure the burden and trends of drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Author:

World Health Organization, Global TB Programme

Audiences:

International Agencies

Topic:

Treatment Guidelines Materials, MDR TB, Program Management, Surveillance

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