Confirmed tuberculosis cases that are drug-resistant versus drug-susceptible, World

Some tuberculosis patients have bacteria that can die with the standard antibiotic treatment, rifampicin, while others do not. This shows the number oftuberculosis cases whose bacteria are confirmed to be susceptible to rifampicin, versus those have been confirmed to be drug-resistant. Only a fraction oftuberculosis cases have their bacteria tested to confirm whether they are susceptible or resistant to drugs.

Confirmed tuberculosis cases that are drug-resistant versus drug-susceptible

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