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Fluoroquinolones and isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis: implications for the 2018 WHO guidance. [PDF]

, 2019
INTRODUCTION: 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for the treatment of isoniazid (H)-resistant (Hr) tuberculosis recommend a four-drug regimen: rifampicin (R), ethambutol (E), pyrazinamide (Z) and levofloxacin (Lfx), with or without H ([H]RZE-
Abbara, A, Abubakar, I, Alexander, E, Baker, LV, Barrett, JC, Booth, H, Bothamley, GH, Burgess, H, Cosgrove, C, Creer, DD, Davidson, JA, Dunleavy, A, Francis, M, Grp, LINH-RTBS, Gupta, U, Hamid, S, Harris, RJ, Haselden, BM, Holden, E, Kahr, V, Kon, OM, Kunst, H, Lalor, MK, Lipman, MC, Loebinger, MR, Loutet, MG, Lozewicz, S, Lynn, W, McHugh, TD, Milburn, HJ, Mohiyuddin, T, Palchaudhuri, P, Perrin, FM, Phillips, PPJ, Rahman, A, Schmok, E, Soobratty, MR, Stagg, HR, Taylor, L   +38 more
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Phenotypic low-level isoniazid resistance as a marker to predict ethionamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2017
Background: Tuberculosis is one of the most prevalent diseases in Pakistan. Pakistan has the highest burden of MDR-TB in the Eastern Mediterranean region. Ethionamide is an anti-tuberculous drug frequently used to treat MDR-TB.
Salima Qamar, Joveria Q Farooqi, Kausar Jabeen, Rumina Hasan   +3 more
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Protocol for a Case-Control Study to Investigate the Association of Pellagra With Isoniazid Exposure During Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment Scale-Up in Malawi

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Pellagra is caused by niacin (vitamin B3) deficiency and manifested by a distinctive dermatitis. Isoniazid is critical for treating tuberculosis globally and is a component of most regimens to prevent tuberculosis. Isoniazid may contribute to
Scott A. Nabity, Kelvin Mponda, Steve Gutreuter, Diya Surie, Anne Williams, Anne Williams, Andrea J. Sharma, Elizabeth R. Schnaubelt, Rebekah E. Marshall, Hannah L. Kirking, Suzgo B. Zimba, Joram L. Sunguti, Laphiod Chisuwo, Mabvuto J. Chiwaula, Jesse F. Gregory, Robin da Silva, Michael Odo, Andreas Jahn, Thokozani Kalua, Rose Nyirenda, Belaineh Girma, James Mpunga, Nicole Buono, Alice Maida, Evelyn J. Kim, Laurence J. Gunde, Tigest F. Mekonnen, Andrew F. Auld, Adamson S. Muula, John E. Oeltmann   +29 more
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The protective effect of lycopene against oxidative kidney damage associated with combined use of isoniazid and rifampicin in rats

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2021
It is known that the combined use of antibiotics, such as isoniazid and rifampicin, in the treatment of tuberculosis causes oxidative kidney damage. The aim of this study was to biochemically and histopathologically investigate the effect of lycopene on ...
F. Bedir, H. Kocaturk, O. Turangezli, E. Sener, S. Akyuz, F.B. Ozgeris, B. Dabanlioglu, H. Suleyman, D. Altuner, B. Suleyman   +9 more
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Initiation and completion rates of isoniazid preventive therapy among people living with HIV in Far-Western Region of Nepal : a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives: Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT), for people living with HIV (PLHIV) is the proven and recommended intervention to avert tuberculosis (TB).
Bhatta, Usha, Chinnakali, Palanivel, Dhungana, Govinda, Pandey, Basudev, Thekkur, Pruthu, Zhang, Wei Hong   +5 more
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Machine learning and structural analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis pan-genome identifies genetic signatures of antibiotic resistance. [PDF]

, 2018
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a serious human pathogen threat exhibiting complex evolution of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Accordingly, the many publicly available datasets describing its AMR characteristics demand disparate data-type analyses ...
Anand, Amitesh, Catoiu, Edward, Dillon, Nicholas, Heckmann, David, Kavvas, Erol S, Mih, Nathan, Monk, Jonathan M, Nizet, Victor, Palsson, Bernhard O, Seif, Yara, Yang, Laurence, Yurkovich, James T   +11 more
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Symptomatic central nervous system tuberculoma, a case report in the United States and literature review [PDF]

, 2019
Intracranial tuberculoma is one of the rare central nervous system manifestations of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), seen in only 1% of tuberculosis patients.
Butt, Saira, Mohammadian, Mahsa
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Inhalable spray-dried chondroitin sulphate microparticles: effect of different solvents on particle properties and drug activity [PDF]

, 2020
Spray-drying stands as one of the most used techniques to produce inhalable microparticles, but several parameters from both the process and the used materials affect the properties of the resulting microparticles.
Buttini, Francesca, da Costa, Ana M Rosa, Faleiro, Maria Leonor, Flórez Fernández, Noelia, Grenha, Ana, Rodrigues, Susana, Torres, María Dolores   +6 more
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Inhalable fucoidan microparticles combining two antitubercular drugs with potential application in pulmonary tuberculosis therapy [PDF]

, 2018
The pulmonary delivery of antitubercular drugs is a promising approach to treat lung tuberculosis. This strategy not only allows targeting the infected organ instantly, it can also reduce the systemic adverse effects of the antibiotics. In light of that,
Ana Grenha, Ana Rosa da Costa, Buttini, Francesca Buttini, Ludmylla Cunha, M Faleiro, Stefaniak-Vidarsson, Susana Rodrigues   +7 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana, Iris Liou, Adrian Reuben, Ayako Suzuki, M. Isabel Fiel, William Lee, Victor Navarro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source