Intermediate Susceptibility Dose-Dependent Breakpoints For High-Dose Rifampin, Isoniazid, and Pyrazinamide Treatment in Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Programs
Background. Bacterial susceptibility is categorized as susceptible, intermediate-susceptible dose-dependent (ISDD), and resistant. The strategy is to use higher doses of first-line agents in the ISDD category, thereby preserving the use of these drugs. This system has not been applied to antitubercu...
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1. Verfasser: |
Zuur, Marlanka A.
(VerfasserIn) |
Weitere Verfasser: |
Pasipanodya, Jotam G.,
van Soolingen, Dick,
van der Werf, Tjip S.,
Gumbo, Tawanda,
Alffenaar, Jan-Willem C. |
Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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Sprache: | English |
Veröffentlicht: |
2018
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Schlagworte: | tuberculosis
intermediate susceptibility
high-dose first-line antituberculosis drugs |