%0 Journal Article
%T Management of drug-resistant tuberculosis in special sub-populations including those with HIV co-infection, pregnancy, diabetes, organ-specific dysfunction, and in the critically ill
%A Aliasgar Esmail
%A Ikechi Okpechi
%A Keertan Dheda
%A Natasha F. Sabur
%J SCIE-indexed Journal
%D 2018
%R 10.21037/jtd.2018.05.11
%X Despite a slight decline in the global tuberculosis incidence over the last 13 years, there remains a substantial burden of disease with an estimated 10.4 million incident cases in 2015 (1). According to World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, ~1.8 million people died from TB in the same year making tuberculosis the worldĄŻs leading infectious cause of death (2)
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