The present article reviews the new impact making research transforming traditional 18 to 24 months treatment of MDR/XDR TB to 6 months treatment.Nitin JainDepartment of Interventional Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine, Jain Chest Care Center, Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaDivyam Sharma...
(MDR-TB).Results: Patients with sensitive pulmonary NDTB who are carriers of the wild alleles experienced the bacterioexcretion termination more frequently with the 60th dose (by 18,40%; (蠂 = 3,59, p = 0,052)); in MDR-TB the negative sputum microscopy was recorded more frequently with...
new mdr tb test is a breakthrough - experts The rifamycins, long considered a mainstay of TB treatment, were a tremendous breakthrough when they were developed in the 1960's. While the rifamycins... M Ngcobo 被引量: 0发表: 0年 ...
Treatment of MDR-TB infections is a major clinical challenge that has few viable or effective solutions; therefore patients face a poor prognosis and years of treatment. This review focuses on emerging drug classes that have the potential for treating MDR-TB and highlights their particular strength...
NPPA asks SDCs to ensure smooth production, supply of clofazimine across country for treatment of MDR TB
“Although 90 percent of TB patients are cured with a long-term treatment for at least six months, irregular drug use can cause relapse or treatment failure and lead to MDR-TB or XDR-TB that are more difficult to treat,” Shim noted. ...
Novel technologies currently used for cancer therapy which could facilitate in-depth understanding of host genetics and the microbiome in patients with MDR-TB are discussed. Against this background, personalised cell-based HDTs for adjunct MDR-TB treatment to improve clinical outcomes are proposed as...
Electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring is recommended for some of the new and re-purposed drugs used in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), as these drugs have been shown to prolong the QTc interval. ECG monitoring is relatively new in the management of TB patients, and...
"I Can Also Serve as an Inspiration": A Qualitative Study of the TB&Me Blogging Experience and Its Role in MDR-TB Treatment I Can Also Serve as an Inspiration":A Qualitative Study of the TB&Me Blogging Experience and Its Role in MDR-TB Treatment. Horter, Shona,Stringer, ... H Shona...
drug-resistant (XDR)-TB is a more dangerous strain than MDR-TB. The treatment of XDR-TB is more difficult, as patients are resistant to many of the second-line drugs. Highly potent antibiotics, such as thioridazine, have severe side effects and are used for the treatment of XDR-TB [8]...