Research Article: Computed Tomography Manifestations in Patients with Rifampin Primary Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in an Infectious Disease Hospital in the Yi Autonomous Prefecture, China
Introduction:
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) poses a significant public health challenge owing to its high incidence, high relapse rate, high mortality, prolonged treatment duration, and substantial medical costs. It is recognized as a major public health problem associated with tuberculosis (TB). , The primary causes of the emergence of DR-TB are non-standard anti-TB treatment practices and the transmission of drug-resistant strains. A World Health Organization (WHO) modeling study has also established that poverty is a…
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