Extension of the intensive phase reduces relapse but not failure in a regimen with rifampicin throughout

  • KJM Aung
  • , E Declercq
  • , AM Ali
  • , S Naha
  • , SC Datta Roy
  • , MA Taleb
  • , MA Hossain
  • , L Rigouts
  • , M Gumusboga
  • , A Van Deun

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Original languageEnglish
JournalInternational Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Volume16
Issue number4
Pages (from-to)455-461
ISSN1027-3719
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Keywords

  • B780-tropical-medicine
  • Bacterial diseases
  • Tuberculosis
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Control programs
  • NGOs
  • Assessment
  • Effectiveness
  • Treatment
  • Smear-positive
  • Regimens
  • Rifampicin
  • Treatment failure
  • Relapses
  • Duration
  • Multidrug resistance
  • Follow-up
  • Bangladesh
  • Asia-South

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