Analysis of combination drug therapy to develop regimens with shortened duration of treatment for tuberculosis.
<h4>Rationale</h4>Tuberculosis remains a worldwide problem, particularly with the advent of multi-drug resistance. Shortening therapy duration for Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a major goal, requiring generation of optimal kill rate and resistance-suppression. Combination therapy is requ...
Main Authors: | George L Drusano, Michael Neely, Michael Van Guilder, Alan Schumitzky, David Brown, Steven Fikes, Charles Peloquin, Arnold Louie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25003557/pdf/?tool=EBI |
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