Resistance pattern for tuberculosis in Europe 

D. Cirillo (Milano, Italy)

Aims of the presentation

1. Definition of drug resistant TB (DRTB)/ MDR/ XDR
2. Epidemiological situation of DRTB in Europe
3. Mechanisms of DR in M.Tuberculosis
4. Fast diagnosis of DR by molecular methods
5. Role of molecular typing for improving MDR-TB control 

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