Evaluation of the costs of managing cutaneous adverse drug reactions to first-line TB therapy in South African TB patients

Background: Optimal tuberculosis (TB) treatment remains the backbone of effective TB control programmes. However, TB drugs are often associated with adverse drug reactions (ADR) that affect treatment adherence and cure. Cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADR) are more commonly associated with Human...

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Main Author: Knight, Lauren Kerry
Other Authors: Pooran, Anil
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27821