Completion Rate and Side-Effect Profile of Three-Month Isoniazid and Rifapentine Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in an Urban County Jail

In an urban jail population, 3 months of isoniazid and rifapentine (3HP) was associated with an 85% latent tuberculosis infection treatment completion rate compared with 18% in a standard 9-month isoniazid treatment group. Among the 91 patients who started 3HP therapy, there were 2 treatment discont...

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Autores principales: Juarez-Reyes, Maria, Gallivan, Mark, Chyorny, Alexander, O'Keeffe, Linda, Shah, Neha S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4753347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26885547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv220

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4753347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26885547
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv220

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