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 …

Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countries

K Lönnroth, GB Migliori, I Abubakar… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
This paper describes an action framework for countries with low tuberculosis (TB) incidence
(< 100 TB cases per million population) that are striving for TB elimination. The framework …

Treatment of tuberculosis

CR Horsburgh Jr, CE Barry III… - New England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
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[图书][B] The Selection and Use of Essential Medicines: Report of the WHO Expert Committee, 2015 (including the 19th WHO Model List of Essential Medicines and the …

Organisation mondiale de la santé. Comité d'experts … - 2015 - books.google.com
This report presents the recommendations of the WHO Expert Committee responsible for
updating the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines.. The goal of the meeting was to …

High effectiveness of a 12-month regimen for MDR-TB patients in Cameroon

C Kuaban, J Noeske, HL Rieder… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
SETTING: Two specialised multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment units in
Cameroon. OBJECTIVE: To assess outcome and adverse drug events with a standardised …

[PDF][PDF] Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countries

TT ELIMINATION - Eur Respir J, 2015 - Citeseer
This paper describes an action framework for countries with low tuberculosis (TB) incidence
(< 100 TB cases per million population) that are striving for TB elimination. The framework …

[HTML][HTML] Tuberculosis control in prisons: current situation and research gaps

M Dara, CD Acosta, NVSV Melchers… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Tuberculosis (TB) in penitentiary services (prisons) is a major challenge to TB
control. This review article describes the challenges that prison systems encounter in TB …

Compassionate use of bedaquiline for the treatment of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: interim analysis of a French cohort

L Guglielmetti, D Le Dû, M Jachym… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
In a cohort of 35 patients with multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis,
individually tailored bedaquiline-containing regimens led to culture conversion in 97% of …

Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis around the world: what progress has been made?

D Falzon, F Mirzayev, F Wares… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)(resistance to at least isoniazid and rifampicin) will
influence the future of global TB control. 88% of estimated MDR-TB cases occur in middle-or …

Clofazimine for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled study in China

S Tang, L Yao, X Hao, Y Liu, L Zeng… - Clinical Infectious …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. Clofazimine (Cfz) has shown activity against Mycobacterium
tuberculosis, including multidrug-resistant (MDR) strains in vitro and in animal studies. Here …