International audienceThe incidence of drug-resistant tuberculosis is no longer increasing and significant progress have been made in the last decade regarding the prognosis of this severe disease. Its treatment is however still difficult and a multidisciplinary approach is of great importance to better treat these patients. Fluoroquinolones have to be used in case of isoniazid resistance, associated with rifampicin-ethamutol and pyrazinamid. Anti-tuberculosis drugs for multi or ultra-drug resistant tuberculosis are now classified into three groups according to their efficacy. Fluoroquinolones, bedaquiline and linezolid are the drugs of choice and have to be used as first line therapy. However, the choice of the initial treatment has to be ...
Tuberculosis remains the world's leading cause of death from an infectious disease, responsible for ...
SummaryTuberculosis (TB) is a major infectious disease killing nearly two million people, mostly in ...
Contains fulltext : 170267.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)INTRODUCTION: S...
International audienceThe incidence of drug-resistant tuberculosis is no longer increasing and signi...
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) has been an area of growing concern and posing threat to human h...
WHO estimates that 9 million people developed active tuberculosis in 2013 and 1.5 million people die...
The emergence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB; defined as resistance to at least rifampi...
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to cause more deaths worldwide than any other single infectious disease....
Summary: The global burden of tuberculosis (TB) is still large. The increasing incidence of drug-res...
The emergence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB; defined as resistance to at least rifampi...
Background and Objectives: There is a lack of information regarding the effective duration of treatm...
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is threatening control of TB in many parts of the world. A...
Despite the development of effective treatments, tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health problem. T...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tuberculosis is the leading cause of death attribu...
AbstractDespite the efforts made worldwide to reduce the number of cases of drug-susceptible tubercu...
Tuberculosis remains the world's leading cause of death from an infectious disease, responsible for ...
SummaryTuberculosis (TB) is a major infectious disease killing nearly two million people, mostly in ...
Contains fulltext : 170267.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)INTRODUCTION: S...
International audienceThe incidence of drug-resistant tuberculosis is no longer increasing and signi...
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) has been an area of growing concern and posing threat to human h...
WHO estimates that 9 million people developed active tuberculosis in 2013 and 1.5 million people die...
The emergence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB; defined as resistance to at least rifampi...
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to cause more deaths worldwide than any other single infectious disease....
Summary: The global burden of tuberculosis (TB) is still large. The increasing incidence of drug-res...
The emergence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB; defined as resistance to at least rifampi...
Background and Objectives: There is a lack of information regarding the effective duration of treatm...
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is threatening control of TB in many parts of the world. A...
Despite the development of effective treatments, tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health problem. T...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tuberculosis is the leading cause of death attribu...
AbstractDespite the efforts made worldwide to reduce the number of cases of drug-susceptible tubercu...
Tuberculosis remains the world's leading cause of death from an infectious disease, responsible for ...
SummaryTuberculosis (TB) is a major infectious disease killing nearly two million people, mostly in ...
Contains fulltext : 170267.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)INTRODUCTION: S...