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Oral regimens for rifampin-resistant, fluoroquinolone-susceptible tuberculosis

Guglielmetti L, Khan U, Velásquez GE, Gouillou M, Abubakirov A,  et al.
2025-01-29 • New England Journal of Medicine
2025-01-29 • New England Journal of Medicine

BACKGROUND

For decades, poor treatment options and low-quality evidence plagued care for patients with rifampin-resistant tuberculosis. The advent of new drugs ...

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Nine-month, all-oral regimens for rifampin-resistant tuberculosis

Guglielmetti L, Khan U, Velasquez GE, Gouillou M, Abubakirov A,  et al.
2024-01-29 • medRxiv
2024-01-29 • medRxiv

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Protocol

Evaluating newly approved drugs in combination regimens for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis with fluoroquinolone resistance (endTB-Q): study protocol for a multi-country randomized controlled trial

Patil SB, Tamirat M, Khazhidinov K, Ardizzoni E, Atger M,  et al.
2023-11-30 • Trials
2023-11-30 • Trials
BACKGROUND
Treatment for fluoroquinolone-resistant multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (pre-XDR TB) often lasts longer than treatment for less resistant strains, yi...
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The Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Transmission, Diagnosis, and Management of Multidrug-Resistant, Extensively Drug-Resistant, and Incurable Tuberculosis

Dheda K, Gumbo T, Maartens G, Dooley KE, McNerney R,  et al.
2017-03-15 • Lancet Respiratory Medicine
2017-03-15 • Lancet Respiratory Medicine
Global tuberculosis incidence has declined marginally over the past decade, and tuberculosis remains out of control in several parts of the world including Africa and Asia. Although tube...
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Research

Treatment correlates of successful outcomes in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis

Ahmad N, Ahuja SD, Akkerman OW, Alffenaar JWC, Anderson LF,  et al.
2018-09-08 • Lancet
2018-09-08 • Lancet
BACKGROUND
Treatment outcomes for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis remain poor. We aimed to estimate the association of treatment success and death with the use of individual drugs, ...
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Research

Drug-resistant tuberculosis clinical trials: proposed core research definitions in adults

Furin J, Alirol E, Allen E, Fielding K, Merle CS,  et al.
2016-03-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2016-03-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a growing public health problem, and for the first time in decades, new drugs for the treatment of this disease have been developed. These new dru...
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Review

Eye exam with indirect ophthalmoscopy for diagnosis of disseminated tuberculosis in patients with HIV/AIDS

Abubakar I, Zignol M, Falzon D, Raviglione M, Ditui L,  et al.
2013-03-24 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2013-03-24 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
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Commentary

Towards tuberculosis elimination: an action framework for low-incidence countries

Lonnroth K, Migliori GB, Abubakar I, DAmbrosio L, de Vries G,  et al.
2015-03-18 • European Respiratory Journal
2015-03-18 • European Respiratory Journal
This paper describes an action framework for countries with low tuberculosis (TB) incidence (<100 TB cases per million population) that are striving for TB elimination. The framework set...
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Research

Drug-associated adverse events in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis

Lan Z, Ahmad N, Baghaei P, Barkane L, Benedetti A,  et al.
2020-03-17 • Lancet Respiratory Medicine
2020-03-17 • Lancet Respiratory Medicine

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Tre...

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Commentary

Clinical standards for the assessment, management and rehabilitation of post-TB lung disease

Migliori GB, Marx FM, Ambrosino N, Zampogna E, Schaaf HS,  et al.
2021-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2021-10-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
BACKGROUND
Increasing evidence suggests that post-TB lung disease (PTLD) causes significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical standards is to provide guidance on the...