TB cases with resistance to the two main anti-TB drugs, rifampicin TB drugs such as fluoroquinolones, are defined as pre-XDR-TB.
There are several known interactions between drugs used to treat HIV and drug-resistant TB: TB medicines for treatment of patients with DR TB. This
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) disease is caused by TB bacteria that are resistant to at least one of the most effective TB medicines (isoniazid or rifampin) used in treatment regimens. Drug-resistant TB is transmitted in the same way as drug-susceptible TB, and it is as infectious as drug-susceptible TB.
by World Health Organization 2024 Cited by 747A second-line TB medicine (or drug) is an agent reserved for the treatment of drug-resistant TB. First-line TB medicines used to treat drug-susceptible TB –
A second-line TB medicine (or drug) is an agent reserved for the treatment of drug-resistant TB. First-line TB medicines used to treat drug-susceptible TB ethambutol, isoniazid and pyrazinamide may also be used in MDR-TB regimens (streptomycin is now considered a second-line TB medicine
Drug-resistant TB can occur when the drugs used to treat TB are misused or mismanaged. drugs to kill the TB bacteria if the old drugs no longer work.
A second-line TB medicine (or drug) is an agent reserved for the treatment of drug-resistant TB. First-line TB medicines used to treat drug-susceptible TB ethambutol, isoniazid and pyrazinamide may also be used in MDR-TB regimens (streptomycin is now considered a second-line TB medicine
A second-line TB medicine (or drug) is an agent reserved for the treatment of drug-resistant TB. First-line TB medicines used to treat drug-susceptible TB ethambutol, isoniazid and pyrazinamide may also be used in MDR-TB regimens (streptomycin is now considered a second-line TB medicine
Drug-resistant TB means that some drugs initially used to treat TB will no longer be able to fight the TB germs in your body. TB that is resistant to more than one drug, called multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB) is very dangerous. The treatment for this type of TB takes much longer, 20 to 30 months to complete, and you may experience more side
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