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Drug-resistant Tuberculosis
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11/4/19
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Description:Type: Bacteria
Also known as: TB, multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB), or extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR TB), Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis)
About: TB is caused by the bacteria M. tuberculosis, and is among the most common infectious diseases and a frequent cause of death worldwide.
Drug-resistant TB cases in 2011: 847
Deaths in 2017: 62
This fact sheet is part of CDC’s 2019 Antibiotic Resistance Threats Report.
The full report, including data sources, is available at www.cdc.gov/DrugResistance/Biggest-Threats.html.
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