Comparative effectiveness of individualized longer and standardized shorter regimens in the treatment of multidrug resistant tuberculosis in a high burden country

• Main Authors: Abdul Wahid (Author), Abdul Ghafoor (Author), Abdul Wali Khan (Author), Yaser Mohammed Al-Worafi (Author), Abdullah Latif (Author), Nisar Ahmed Shahwani (Author), Muhammad Atif (Author), Fahad Saleem (Author), Nafees Ahmad (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To compare the effectiveness of second line injectables containing shorter (duration 9-12 months) and longer treatment regimens (LTR, duration ≥ 20 months) among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients with no documented resistance and history of treatment with any second-line...