Anti-tuberculosis treatment strategies and drug development: challenges and priorities

VA Dartois, EJ Rubin - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2022 - nature.com
Despite two decades of intensified research to understand and cure tuberculosis disease,
biological uncertainties remain and hamper progress. However, owing to collaborative …

Treatment correlates of successful outcomes in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis

N Ahmad, SD Ahuja, OW Akkerman, JWC Alffenaar… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Treatment outcomes for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis remain poor. We aimed
to estimate the association of treatment success and death with the use of individual drugs …

Treatment of highly drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis

F Conradie, AH Diacon, N Ngubane… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Patients with highly drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis have limited treatment
options and historically have had poor outcomes. Methods In an open-label, single-group …

Treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis. An official ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA clinical practice guideline

P Nahid, SR Mase, GB Migliori, G Sotgiu… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Background: The American Thoracic Society, US Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, European Respiratory Society, and Infectious Diseases Society of America …

The epidemiology, pathogenesis, transmission, diagnosis, and management of multidrug-resistant, extensively drug-resistant, and incurable tuberculosis

K Dheda, T Gumbo, G Maartens, KE Dooley… - The lancet Respiratory …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Global tuberculosis incidence has declined marginally over the past decade, and
tuberculosis remains out of control in several parts of the world including Africa and Asia …

Drug-associated adverse events in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis

Z Lan, N Ahmad, P Baghaei, L Barkane… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis requires long-term therapy with a
combination of multiple second-line drugs. These drugs are associated with numerous …

Advances in the development of new tuberculosis drugs and treatment regimens

A Zumla, P Nahid, ST Cole - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2013 - nature.com
Despite the introduction 40 years ago of the inexpensive and effective four-drug (isoniazid,
rifampicin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol) treatment regimen, tuberculosis (TB) continues to …

[HTML][HTML] New agents for the treatment of drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

DT Hoagland, J Liu, RB Lee, RE Lee - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Inadequate dosing and incomplete treatment regimens, coupled with the ability of the
tuberculosis bacilli to cause latent infections that are tolerant of currently used drugs, have …

Systematic review of mutations associated with resistance to the new and repurposed Mycobacterium tuberculosis drugs bedaquiline, clofazimine, linezolid …

S Kadura, N King, M Nakhoul, H Zhu… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Improved genetic understanding of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB)
resistance to novel and repurposed anti-tubercular agents can aid the development of rapid …

[책][B] WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis: module 4: treatment: drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment

World Health Organization - 2020 - apps.who.int
The World Health Organization (WHO) has produced this WHO operational handbook on
tuberculosis to provide practical advice to complement the latest WHO consolidated …