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Document Details : Title: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a review of the 23 cases treated by the Saint-Pierre University Hospital (Brussels) Author(s): JACOB V, ROBERT L, LEBRUN C, VAN LAETHEM Y, SERGYSELS R Journal: Acta Clinica Belgica Volume: 64 Issue: 2 Date: 2009 Pages: 113-119 DOI: 10.2143/ACB.64.2.1002474 Abstract : For about fifteen years, Belgium, as other developed countries, has been confronted with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). The treatment of MDR-TB is complex, associating several antibiotics and causing multiple adverse effects. The aim of this study is to report our experience with MDR-TB at the Saint-Pierre University Hospital in Brussels. |