3
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Symposium Issue INFECTION CONTROL: PROGRESS & PROBLEMS With Self-Assessment

Tuberculosis

Chemoprophylaxis and Treatment

, MD
Pages 97-101 | Published online: 07 Jul 2016
 

Abstract

Dr. McCiement presents a concise review of the current drug therapy of both pulmonary and extrapulmonary manifestations of tuberculosis. The availability of new agents, such as rifampin, has significantly changed the outlook for the patient with tuberculosis. An excellent table lists 11 antituberculosis drugs with their usual dosage, toxicity, and means of patient follow-up to anticipate possible development of toxicity.-HCN

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.