2 Moreover, due to the lack of national capacity to perform universal drug sensitivity testing (DST) for all incident TB cases, it is difficult to secure early diagnosis and administration of appropriate therapy in quite significant number of health facilities. 4 According to the World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Report of 2019, estimated TB mortality rate of Human Immune-deficiency Virus (HIV) negative cases in 2018 for Ethiopia was 20–39 per 100,000. 2 Though the contribution of HIV infection in TB patients to the de
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Drug Resistance Pattern of <i>M. tuberculosis</i> Complex in Oromia Region of Ethiopia.
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