According to a new study, published in the Lancet medical journal, India could witness an alarming spike in cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the next two decades. It said drug-resistant TB could make up one in ten cases of the disease in the country by 2040. The study read, “By 2040, a third of tuberculosis cases in Russia are predicted to be drug-resistant, compared with one in ten in India and the Philippines, and one in 20 in South Africa.”
By Vikraman Maniraj | May 10, 2017 2:26 PM #Tuberclosis #Lancet #DrugResistant
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