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Multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis treatment regimens and patient outcomes: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 9,153 patients | Journal Article / Research | MSF Science Portal
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Multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis treatment regimens and patient outcomes: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 9,153 patients

Ahuja SD, Ashkin D, Avendano M, Banerjee R, Bayona J, Becerra M, Benedetti A, Burgos MV, Centis R, Chan ED, Chiang C, Cox HS, DAmbrosio L, DeRiemer K, Huy Dung N, Enarson D, Falzon D, Flanagan K, Flood J, Garcia-Garcia M, Gandhi N, Granich R, Hollm-Delgado M, Holtz TH, Iseman M, Jarlsberg L, Keshavjee S, Kim HJ, Koh WJ, Lancaster J, Lange C, de Lange W, Leimane V, Leung CC, Li J, Menzies D, Migliori GB, Mishustin S, Mitnick CD, Narita M, ORiordan P, Pai M, Palmero D, Park S, Pasvol G, Pena J, Perez-Guzman C, Quelapio M, Ponce-de-Leon A, Riekstina V, Robert J, Royce S, Schaaf HS, Seung KJ, Shah L, Shim TS, Shin S, Shiraishi Y, Sifuentes-Osornio J, Sotgiu G, Strand M, Tabarsi P, Tupasi T, van Altena R, Van der Walt M, Van der Werf T, Vargas M, Viiklepp P, Westenhouse J, Yew WW, Yim JJ
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Abstract
Treatment of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is lengthy, toxic, expensive, and has generally poor outcomes. We undertook an individual patient data meta-analysis to assess the impact on outcomes of the type, number, and duration of drugs used to treat MDR-TB.

Countries

Argentina Bangladesh Canada Estonia France Hong Kong Iran Italy Japan South Korea Latvia Mexico Netherlands Peru Philippines Russian Federation South Africa Spain Taiwan, Province of China United Kingdom United States of America Uzbekistan Viet Nam

Subject Area

antibiotic resistancetuberculosisantimicrobial resistance

Languages

English
DOI
10.1371/journal.pmed.1001300
Published Date
28 Aug 2012
PubMed ID
22952439
Journal
PLOS Medicine
Volume | Issue | Pages
Volume 9, Issue 8
Issue Date
2012-08-28
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