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Treatment shortening of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis using high-dose rifampicin for 3 month...

Treatment shortening of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis using high-dose rifampicin for 3 month...

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Treatment shortening of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis using high-dose rifampicin for 3 months after culture conversion (Hi-DoRi-3): a study protocol for an open-label randomized clinical trial

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Treatment shortening of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis using high-dose rifampicin for 3 months after culture conversion (Hi-DoRi-3): a study protocol for an open-label randomized clinical trial

Publisher

London: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Current controlled trials in cardiovascular medicine, 2022-08, Vol.23 (1), p.666-666, Article 666

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English

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London: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Background The standard treatment regimen for drug-sensitive tuberculosis (TB), comprising four companion drugs, requires a minimum duration of 6 months, and this lengthy treatment leads to poor adherence and increased toxicity. To improve rates of adherence, reduce adverse events, and lower costs, a simplified and shortened treatment regimen is wa...

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Treatment shortening of drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis using high-dose rifampicin for 3 months after culture conversion (Hi-DoRi-3): a study protocol for an open-label randomized clinical trial

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_eb945c4ec1694f4fb6e83e604aea77a8

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_eb945c4ec1694f4fb6e83e604aea77a8

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ISSN

1745-6215

E-ISSN

1745-6215

DOI

10.1186/s13063-022-06631-z

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