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Novel 6-Month Treatment for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, United States
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November 23 2020
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 27(1):332-334
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:The US Food and Drug Administration approved a 6-month regimen of pretomanid, bedaquiline, and linezolid for extensively drug-resistant or multidrug-intolerant tuberculosis after a trial in South Africa demonstrated 90% effectiveness 6 months posttreatment. We report on a patient who completed the regimen using a lower linezolid dose.
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Pubmed ID:33227229
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC7774582
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