Prevalence of Bedaquiline Resistance among Drug Resistant – Tuberculosis Cases at a Tertiary Healthcare Setting in Metropolitan City of Maharashtra, India
BDQ resistance is low but emerging; routine DST, rational drug use, and robust surveillance are vital to preserve BDQ efficacy and ensure effective DR-TB management.
Authors
- Nilma Hirani
- S S Dalvi
- Shatabdi Bhagat
- Poulami Biswas
Institutions
- Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Mycobacteriology
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_224_25
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00