Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is defined as TB that is resistant to both isoniazid [INH] and rifampicin [RMP], two of the first-line drugs used in treating smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis.ultidrug-Resistant TB (MDR-TB). Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is defined by the WHO as MDR-TB with additional resistance to any fluoroquinolone (FQ) and to at least one of three injectable second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs used in treatment (capreomycin [CPM], kanamycin [KM] or amikacin [AMK]).
Wither, shrivel imply a shrinking, wilting, and wrinkling. Wither (of plants and flowers) is to dry up, shrink, wilt, fade, whether as a natural process or as the result of exposure to excessive heat or drought: Plants withered in the hot sun. Shrivel, used of thin, flat objects and substances, such as leaves, the skin, etc., means to curl, roll up, become wrinkled: The leaves shrivel in cold weather.
What does silver soldered mean. I have a piece that looks like it held a tankard, but all I have left is the lid handle and top and bottom bands they are all together. On the bottom band is the words silver soldered and international silver co. It also has a crest on the top with initials C H and the year 1894. What is it?