Genomics study of anti-tuberculosis drug-induced hypersensitivity reactions

Introduction: All first-line anti-tuberculosis drugs can be associated with all phenotypes of cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADR). Second-line drugs are associated with much poorer outcomes. Thus, identifying the offending drug in poly-pharmacy is difficult. Re -challenge with the drug is the go...

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Main Author: Shebe, Khadija Ahmed
Other Authors: Lehloenya, Rannakoe J
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15679