Assertion: xdr tb | /r/HasProperty | resistant
Facets:
value: to the most potent tb drugs
type: OTHER
value: to isoniazid
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to at least rifampicin
type: OTHER
value: to any quinolone
type: OTHER
value: to nearly all medicines
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Because XDR-TB is resistant to the most potent TB drugs, patients are left with treatment options that are much less effective.
text: MDR-TB is defined as being resistant to at least rifampin and isoniazid, while XDR-TB is resistant to both these first-line drugs and at least two second-line medicines.
text: Because XDR TB is resistant to the most powerful first-line and second-line drugs, patients are left with treatment options that are much less effective.
text: Because XDR TB is resistant to the most potent TB drugs, patients are left with treatment options that are much less effective.
text: XDR TB is a rare type of TB disease that is resistant to nearly all medicines used to treat TB.
text: Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR) TB also occurs, and is resistant to at least rifampicin and isoniazid, as well as any quinolone and one or more injectable second line agent.
text: Because XDR TB is resistant to first-line and second-line drugs, patients are left with less effective treatment options, and cases often have worse treatment outcomes.