title: Equatorial Guinea, a multidrug-resistant tuberculosis hotspot in Central Africa.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Dept, Gregorio Marañon University Hospital, Madrid, Spain santizco@yahoo.es.|Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Santiago
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Izco
authors.affiliation: National Tuberculosis Program, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.|Ministerio de Sanidad y Bienestar Social, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.
authors.forename: Juan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Eyene
authors.affiliation: Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Dept, Gregorio Marañon University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.|Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.|CIBER Enfermedades respiratorias, CIBERES, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Pérez-Lago
authors.affiliation: Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Dept, Gregorio Marañon University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.|Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.|CIBER Enfermedades respiratorias, CIBERES, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Marta
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Herranz
authors.affiliation: Inland Region Tuberculosis Reference Center, Bata, Equatorial Guinea.
authors.forename: Lucía
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Biyé
authors.affiliation: Tuberculosis Centre Jamot, Yaounde, Cameroon.
authors.forename: Jürgen
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Noeske
authors.affiliation: Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Dept, Gregorio Marañon University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Felipe
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Pérez-García
authors.affiliation: Insular Region Tuberculosis Reference Center, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.
authors.forename: Deograciana
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Omoha
authors.affiliation: Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Dept, Gregorio Marañon University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.|Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.|CIBER Enfermedades respiratorias, CIBERES, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: María-Jesús
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Ruiz-Serrano
authors.affiliation: Inland Region Tuberculosis Reference Center, Bata, Equatorial Guinea.
authors.forename: Marcial
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ondó
authors.affiliation: Inland Region Tuberculosis Reference Center, Bata, Equatorial Guinea.
authors.forename: Teodora
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Mbang
authors.affiliation: Insular Region Tuberculosis Reference Center, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.
authors.forename: Juan-Carlos
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Momo
authors.affiliation: Inland Region Tuberculosis Reference Center, Bata, Equatorial Guinea.
authors.forename: Maxima
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Angue
authors.affiliation: Inland Region Tuberculosis Reference Center, Bata, Equatorial Guinea.
authors.forename: Teresa-Sabina
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Ebee
authors.affiliation: Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Dept, Gregorio Marañon University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.|Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.|CIBER Enfermedades respiratorias, CIBERES, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Darío
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: García-de-Viedma
authors.affiliation: Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Dept, Gregorio Marañon University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.|Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain.|CIBER Enfermedades respiratorias, CIBERES, Madrid, Spain.|Medical School, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Emilio
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bouza
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D016703:Equatorial Guinea / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D005843:Geography; D006679:HIV Seropositivity; D006801:Humans; D055552:Infectious Disease Medicine; D008297:Male; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis; D012008:Recurrence; D012293:Rifampin / Q000494:pharmacology; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D018088:Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D012293:Rifampin