Cycles of antibiotic use and emergent antimicrobial resistance in the South African tuberculosis programme (1950-2021): A scoping review and critical reflections on stewardship

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Antibacterial agents	‘Anti Bacterial Agents’ OR ‘Antibacterial Agent’ OR ‘Anti-Bacterial Compounds’ OR ‘Anti Bacterial Compounds’ OR ‘Bacteriocidal agents’ OR ‘Bactericidal agents’ OR ‘Bacteriocides’ OR ‘Anti-Mycobacterial agent’ OR ‘Antimycobacterial Agent’ OR Antibiotics
Tuberculosis	‘Tuberculosis’ OR ‘Tuberculoses’ OR ‘mycobacterium tuberculosis infection’
South Africa	‘South Africa’ OR ‘Union of South Africa’ OR ‘Republic of South Africa’
	((#3) AND #2) AND #1

Figure 1. Process and outcome of identification and screening of results.

Figure 2. Timeline depicting cyclic patterns observed in the South African TB program over the 70-year period. References for the image can be found in a dedicated section of the reference list.