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Safety & Benefits of Directly Observed Therapy with Rifapentine and Isoniazid for Latent Tuberculosis Infection – Less is More?
BACKGROUND: Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) treatment is essential in preventing the reactivation of tuberculosis. We compared the clinical and demographic characteristics of patients that have completed traditional therapy with 9 months of isoniazid (9H) with those that have completed 3 months...
Autores principales: | Ha, Lawrence, Lam, Megan, Niknam, Negin, Schwartz, Rebecca, Rasul, Rehana, Mol, Loyce, Chin, Suzan, Epstein, Marcia, Hirschwerk, David, Revere, Elizabeth, Hayes, Lisa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631068/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1643 |
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