WHO TB Report Flashcards
1
Q
Who released TB report ?
A
WHO
2
Q
What is the 10th leading cause of death after 2011 ?
A
TB
3
Q
What causes TB ?
A
the Bacillus Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.
4
Q
When was the Moscow Declaration to end TB held ?
A
2017
5
Q
What is Multidrug Resistance TB (MDR) ?
A
TB that does not respond to at least isoniazid and rifampicin
6
Q
What is Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) ?
A
Resistant to at least four of the core anti-TB drugs.
7
Q
What is Totally drug-resistant tuberculosis(TDR-TB) ?
A
TB which is resistant to all the first- and second-line TB drugs.