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The guidelines recommend a 4-month drug regimen for adults and children with drug-susceptible TB, and a 6-month regimen for those with drug-resistant TB.

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Here are five notes from the study: Multi-drug resistance, when a bacteria is resistant to three or more antibiotics, has become more common in sepsis-causing bacteria, the researchers said.