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You are watching MDR TB Season 2 Episode 4

New and lethal strains of TB are emerging worldwide which cannot be treated by the conventional drugs. One estimate puts the number of new MDR TB cases a year as high as 400,000. After 40 years without any research into new drugs the race is on to find a cure for MDR TB.

• On site 09 September 2008
• Air date 29 June 2005
• Produced for BBC World

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Keywords

• Health,
• Asia,
• Infectious Disease,
• TB Alliance,
• Drug resistance,
• PAHO