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  • Post published:August 30, 2019
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AbstractBACKGROUND:India has the world's highest tuberculosis burden, and Mumbai is particularly affected by multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). WHO recommends short, intensive treatment ("Short Course") for previously untreated pulmonary…

Continue ReadingFew eligible for the newly recommended short course MDR TB regimen at a large Mumbai private clinic.
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  • Post published:August 30, 2019
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AbstractBACKGROUND:Private healthcare is choice of point of care for 70% of Indians. Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment is costly and involves duration as long as 2 years.AIM:To estimate…

Continue ReadingCatastrophic costs of treating drug resistant tb patients in a tertiary care hospital in India
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  • Post published:August 30, 2019
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AbstractThe World Health Organization launched a global initiative, known as aDSM (active TB drug safety monitoring and management) to better describe the safety profile of new treatment regimens…

Continue ReadingSurveillance of adverse events in the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis: A global feasibility study.
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  • Post published:August 30, 2019
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AbstractBACKGROUND:Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common manifestation of systemic sclerosis and a leading cause of systemic sclerosis-related death. Nintedanib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has been shown to…

Continue ReadingNintedanib for Systemic Sclerosis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease
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  • Post published:August 30, 2019
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AbstractBACKGROUND:The increased incidence of drug-resistant TB is a major challenge for effective TB control. Limited therapeutic options and poor treatment outcomes of DR-TB may increase drug-resistance rates. The…

Continue ReadingTowards tailored regimens in the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis: a retrospective study in two Italian reference Centres
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  • Post published:August 30, 2019
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AbstractCentral nervous system tuberculosis (TB) is devastating and affects vulnerable populations. Multidrug (MDR-) and extensively drug resistant-tuberculous meningitis (TBM), specifically, is nearly uniformly fatal, with little information to…

Continue ReadingDelamanid Central Nervous System Pharmacokinetics in Tuberculous Meningitis in Rabbits and Humans.
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  • Post published:April 8, 2019
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Continue Reading‘The Ticking Time Bomb’: A Doctor on Whether TB Can Be Eliminated From India
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  • Post published:April 8, 2019
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Continue ReadingTB Killed Shreya Tripathi, But Her Death Could Have Been Avoided
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  • Post published:August 18, 2018
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Continue ReadingNo more jabs, now new pills to treat TB
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  • Post published:July 2, 2018
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AbstractThe emergence of antimicrobial resistance against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the leading cause of mortality due to a single microbial pathogen worldwide, represents a growing threat to public health and…

Continue ReadingDrug-resistant tuberculosis: An update on disease burden, diagnosis and treatment.
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