South Africa’s XDR-TB epidemic is due to transmission rather than evolution of resistant strains
Empirical TB treatment comes up short again
MDR-TB treatment: Six drugs better than five
Xpert MTB/RIF testing has reduced MDR-TB treatment delays in South Africa
One in eight children with confirmed TB have drug-resistant TB in Cape Town
Death during MDR-TB treatment more likely in people with HIV and underweight or most drug-resistant patients
9-month MDR-TB regimen cures 82% in African study
Newest MDR-TB drug prices could fall by up to 95% through generic production
XDR-TB in South Africa is largely spread person-to-person, not by failure of drug treatment
