Lukoye, DeusAdatu, FrancisMusisi, KennethKasule, George WilliamWere, WillyOdeke, RosemaryKalamya, Julius NamonyoJoloba, Moses L.2023-03-022023-03-022013Lukoye, D., Adatu, F., Musisi, K., Kasule, G. W., Were, W., Odeke, R., ... & Joloba, M. L. (2013). Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance among new and previously treated sputum smear-positive tuberculosis patients in Uganda: results of the first national survey. PloS one, 8(8), e70763.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070763https://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/8051Multidrug resistant and extensively drug resistant tuberculosis (TB) have become major threats to control of tuberculosis globally. The rates of anti-TB drug resistance in Uganda are not known. We conducted a national drug resistance survey to investigate the levels and patterns of resistance to first and second line anti-TB drugs among new and previously treated sputum smear-positive TB cases.enAnti-TuberculosisDrug ResistanceTreated Sputum Smear-Positive Tuberculosis PatientsAnti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance among New and Previously Treated Sputum Smear-Positive Tuberculosis Patients in Uganda: Results of the First National SurveyArticle