WHO Updates Definition of XDR-TB

Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) held a consultation to discuss the definition of extensively drug resistant (XDR) tuberculosis. The meeting was held to discuss novel treatment regimens and diagnostics for drug-resistant TB and determine its impact on the definition of XDR-TB. The meeting was held virtually with over 70 participants with country representatives, international organizations, agencies, NGOs, civil society, and academia.

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