Estimated Costs of 4-Month Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen, United States

We estimated direct costs of a 4-month or 6-month regimen for drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis treatment in the United States. Costs were $23,000 per person treated. Actual treatment costs will vary depending on examination and medication charges, as well as expenses associated with directly...

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Autores principales: Winston, Carla A., Marks, Suzanne M., Carr, Wendy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10521593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37735769
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2910.230314
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Sumario:We estimated direct costs of a 4-month or 6-month regimen for drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis treatment in the United States. Costs were $23,000 per person treated. Actual treatment costs will vary depending on examination and medication charges, as well as expenses associated with directly observed therapy.

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