Investigators
Study information
- Research Area: Tuberculosis
- Research type: National Survey
- Start date: Jan 11, 2011
- End date: Jan 11, 2012
Study aim of the objectives
The aim of the study was to report on the prevalence and patterns of ?rst-line anti tuberculosis drug resistance among Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from new (primary resistance) and previously treated cases (acquired resistance).
Study setting/Area (Location)
Rwanda
Implementing institution
Rwanda Ministry of Health, , Rwanda Ministry of Health Kigali, National University of Rwanda, World Health Organization Kigali Rwanda, Erasme Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
Department/Division
National Reference Laboratory