Fluoroquinolones and isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis: implications for the 2018 WHO guidance

Helen R. Stagg, Graham Bothamley, Jennifer Davidson, Heinke Kunst, Maeve K. Lalor, Marc Lipman, Miranda G. Loutet, S Lozewicz, Tehreem Mohiyuddin, Aula Abbara,

European Respiratory Journal · 2019 · 21 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

In a high-income setting, we found a 12-month (H)RfZE regimen with a short Z duration to be similarly effective for Hr tuberculosis with or without a Fq. This regimen may result in fewer adverse events than the WHO recommendations.

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