Author | Lourenço, Maria Cristina da Silva | |
Author | Silva, Marlei Gomes da | |
Author | Fonseca, Leila de Souza | |
Access date | 2019-05-21T14:12:21Z | |
Available date | 2019-05-21T14:12:21Z | |
Document date | 2000 | |
Citation | LOURENÇO, Maria Cristina da Silva; SILVA, Marlei Gomes da; FONSECA, Leila de Souza. Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among male inmates in Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, v. 31, n.1, p. 17-19, Jan./Mar. 2000. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 1517-8382 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/33157 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Title | Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis among male inmates in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
DOI | 10.1590/S1517-83822000000100005 | |
Abstract | Susceptibility tests to six anti-tuberculosis drugs were performed on fifty-eight M. tuberculosis isolates obtained
from tuberculous inmates in the Male Penal Sanatorium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The rate of resistant tuberculosis
was higher than that observed in the community. The overall resistance rate was 17.2% and 3.4% of the
isolates were multi-drug resistant. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Hospital Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Microbiologia Professor Paulo de Góes. Departamento de Microbiologia Médica. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Microbiologia Professor Paulo de Góes. Departamento de Microbiologia Médica. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Multi-drug resistance | pt_BR |
Subject | M. tuberculosis | pt_BR |
Subject | Prisons | pt_BR |
e-ISSN | 1678-4405 | |
Embargo date | 2020-05-21 | |