Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: prevention is better than cure.
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Abstract
The incidence of tuberculosis, in decline in Western countries for years, is increasing again. Inadequate therapy leads to the emergence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, which is difficult to treat and for which there is no effective chemoprophylaxis. Prevention is the most important strategy.