How long does treatment of tuberculosis take?
- Author:
Sy Ngoc Dinh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
tuberculosis
- MeSH:
Tuberculosis;
therapeutics
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2000;(4):9-10
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The objectives of national program of antituberculosis during 2001-2010 were to reduce to 50% of incidence and 50% of prevalence in order to reduced the morbidity rate, mortality rate of tuberculosis; early detect 75% of patients with the pulmonary tuberculosis with M. tuberculosis in the sputum; and reduce maximally the risks of drug resistance by successful treating 85% of patients under deployment of strategy of DOTS for 100% of tuberculosis patients
