Antimicrobial resistance: a global multifaceted phenomenon

F Prestinaci, P Pezzotti, A Pantosti - Pathogens and global health, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most serious global public health threats in this
century. The first World Health Organization (WHO) Global report on surveillance of AMR …

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis

KJ Seung, S Keshavjee… - Cold Spring …, 2015 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
The continuing spread of drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most urgent and
difficult challenges facing global TB control. Patients who are infected with strains resistant …

Bedaquiline in the treatment of multidrug-and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis

AS Pym, AH Diacon, SJ Tang… - European …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Bedaquiline, a diarylquinoline, improved cure rates when added to a multidrug-resistant
tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment regimen in a previous placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial …

GRADE Guidelines: 16. GRADE evidence to decision frameworks for tests in clinical practice and public health

HJ Schünemann, R Mustafa, J Brozek… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe the grading of recommendations assessment, development and
evaluation (GRADE) interactive evidence to decision (EtD) frameworks for tests and test …

Tuberculosis—advances in development of new drugs, treatment regimens, host-directed therapies, and biomarkers

RS Wallis, M Maeurer, P Mwaba, J Chakaya… - The Lancet infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Tuberculosis is the leading infectious cause of death worldwide, with 9· 6 million cases and
1· 5 million deaths reported in 2014. WHO estimates 480 000 cases of these were multidrug …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis: epidemiology and control

G Sulis, A Roggi, A Matteelli… - Mediterranean journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern worldwide: despite a regular, although
slow, decline in incidence over the last decade, as many as 8.6 million new cases and 1.3 …

The changing paradigm of drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment: successes, pitfalls, and future perspectives

N Dookie, SL Ngema, R Perumal… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) remains a global crisis due to the increasing incidence
of drug-resistant forms of the disease, gaps in detection and prevention, models of care, and …

Tuberculosis treatment and drug regimens

G Sotgiu, R Centis… - Cold Spring …, 2015 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Tuberculosis is an airborne infectious disease treated with combination therapeutic
regimens. Adherence to long-term antituberculosis therapy is crucial for maintaining …

Bedaquiline resistance: its emergence, mechanism, and prevention

TVA Nguyen, RM Anthony, AL Bañuls… - Clinical Infectious …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Bedaquiline, a new antituberculosis drug, has already been used in> 50 countries. The
emergence of bedaquiline resistance is alarming, as it may result in the rapid loss of this …

Safety of treatment regimens containing bedaquiline and delamanid in the endTB cohort

C Hewison, U Khan, M Bastard… - Clinical Infectious …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Safety of treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) can be an
obstacle to treatment completion. Evaluate safety of longer MDR/RR-TB regimens …