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Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis.

ABSTRACT: The treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is complicated and has evolved significantly in the past decade with the advent of rapid molecular tests and updated evidence-based guidelines of the World Health Organization and other organizations. The latest recommendations incorporate the use of new drugs and regimens that maximize efficacy and minimize toxicity to improve treatment outcomes for the patients. This article provides an overview of the latest published strategies for clinical and programmatic management of drug-resistant TB.

SUBMITTER: Mase SR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7000172 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis.

Mase Sundari R SR   Chorba Terence T  

Clinics in chest medicine 20191201 4

The treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is complicated and has evolved significantly in the past decade with the advent of rapid molecular tests and updated evidence-based guidelines of the World Health Organization and other organizations. The latest recommendations incorporate the use of new drugs and regimens that maximize efficacy and minimize toxicity to improve treatment outcomes for the patients. This article provides an overview of the latest published strategies for clinical a  ...[more]

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