This statistic displays the number of cases that have been notified to have multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, from 2009 to 2012, by world (WHO) region. In the African region, 12,384 cases were notified as having MDR-TB in 2011. Tuberculosis is cased by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In 2012, 8.7 million people developed TB while 1.3 million died due to the disease. Drug-resistance is a major global health concern.
Notified cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis from 2009 to 2012, by world region
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WHO. (April 15, 2014). Notified cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis from 2009 to 2012, by world region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/309332/notified-cases-of-mdr-tb-in-high-burdern-countries-world-regions/
WHO. "Notified cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis from 2009 to 2012, by world region." Chart. April 15, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309332/notified-cases-of-mdr-tb-in-high-burdern-countries-world-regions/
WHO. (2014). Notified cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis from 2009 to 2012, by world region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/309332/notified-cases-of-mdr-tb-in-high-burdern-countries-world-regions/
WHO. "Notified Cases of Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis from 2009 to 2012, by World Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309332/notified-cases-of-mdr-tb-in-high-burdern-countries-world-regions/
WHO, Notified cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis from 2009 to 2012, by world region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/309332/notified-cases-of-mdr-tb-in-high-burdern-countries-world-regions/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Notified cases of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis from 2009 to 2012, by world region [Graph], WHO, April 15, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/309332/notified-cases-of-mdr-tb-in-high-burdern-countries-world-regions/
