Investigations on biological activity of Vetiveria zizanioides L. Nash, a palingenesis of some important findings in miracle grass [PDF]
, 2012 Vetiveria zizanioides L. Nash synonymously known as Chrysopogon zizanioides L. Roberty (Family: Poaceae/Graminae), widely cultivated in the tropical regions of the world, is a miraculous grass native to India first developed for soil and water ...
Suaib Luqman
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Role of ethambutol and rifampicin in the treatment of Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Background A three-drug regimen (macrolide, ethambutol, and rifampicin) is recommended for the treatment of Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease (MAC-PD).
Hyung-Jun Kim +6 more
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Ethambutol induced toxic optic neuropathy in HIV positive patients [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 AIM:To determine whether HIV and the use of antiretroviral therapy is a risk factor for the development of ethambutol toxic optic neuropathy. To describe the clinical course of ethambutol toxic optic neuropathy in patients with HIV and to identify ...
Hamzah Mustak, Graeme Rogers, Colin Cook
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Intracranial tuberculous mass lesions treated with thalidomide in an immunocompetent child from a low tuberculosis endemic country: A case report [PDF]
, 2018 Rationale: Tuberculous meningitis is a highly morbid, often fatal disease. Patient concern: We describe a case of an Italian child. Diagnoses: we diagnosed early a Tuberculous meningitis complicated by the occurrence of hydrocephalus, stroke, and ...
Ajassa, Camilla +8 more
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Treatment outcomes for children with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Paediatric multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis is a public health challenge of growing concern, accounting for an estimated 15% of all global cases of MDR tuberculosis. Clinical management is especially challenging, and recommendations are
Abubakar +42 more
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Medication Complications in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. [PDF]
, 2017 The need for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy is a marker of disease severity for which multiple medications are required. The therapy causes physiologic changes that impact drug pharmacokinetics.
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Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2017 Based on real-time allele-specific polymerase chain reaction, the ranges of potential mutations in codons of 306 and 405 of the embBgene in Mycobacterium tuberculosis associated with resistance to ethambutol were investigated.
Yu. S. Аlyapkinа +5 more
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New and Improved Diagnostics for Detection of Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis. [PDF]
, 2011 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global emergency and continues to kill 1.7 million people globally each year. Drug-resistant TB is now well established throughout the world and most TB patients are not being screened for drug resistance ...
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Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 1990 Ethambutol gained rapid acceptance as a substitute for PAS in tuberculosis therapy because of improved patient tolerance and convenience of administration. Ocular toxicity was recognized early on but was thought to be a problem only at higher dosages.
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Benefits of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of First Line Antituberculosis Drugs
Acta Medica Martiniana, 2020 Tuberculosis is an airborne infectious disease that remains a huge global health-related issue nowadays. Despite constant approvals of newly developed drugs, the use of first-line antituberculosis medicines seems reasonable in drug-susceptible ...
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