Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program regimens with and without directly observed treatment, short-course: A comparative study of therapeutic cure rate and adverse reactions

Objective: To compare the therapeutic cure rate and adverse reactions in the regimens of the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) with directly observed treatment, short-course (DOTS) and without DOTS. Materials and Methods: Fifty patients in the DOTS regimen and 50 patients in the...

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Main Authors: Rengaraj Sivaraj, Sivaraj Umarani, Subramani Parasuraman, Pyapti Muralidhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Perspectives in Clinical Research
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Online Access:http://www.picronline.org/article.asp?issn=2229-3485;year=2014;volume=5;issue=1;spage=16;epage=19;aulast=Sivaraj