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Bedaquiline-Pretomanid-Linezolid Regimens for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis.
Author: , BagdasaryanTatevik R, BatesonAnna, BorisovSergey, ConradieFrancesca, CrookAngela M, EgiziErica, EverittDaniel, FabianeStella M, ForaidaSalah, HolstaAlda, HowellPauline, HuntRobert, LiMengchun, McHughTimothy D, MendelCarl M, MikiashviliLali, NgubaneNosipho, OlugbosiMorounfolu, SamoilovaAnastasia, SkornykovaSergey, SpigelmanMelvin, SunEugene, TimmJuliano, TudorElena, TweedConor D, VariavaEbrahim, WillsGenevieve H, YablonskiyPetr
Original Abstract of the Article :
The bedaquiline-pretomanid-linezolid regimen has been reported to have 90% efficacy against highly drug-resistant tuberculosis, but the incidence of adverse events with 1200 mg of linezolid daily has been high. The appropriate dose of linezolid and duration of treatment with this agent to minimize t...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36053506
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Bedaquiline-Pretomanid-Linezolid for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Navigating the Desert of Resistance
Imagine drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) as a formidable sandstorm, a deadly threat to human health. This research, like a courageous expedition seeking a cure, explores the effectiveness of a combination regimen consisting of bedaquiline, pretomanid, and linezolid, against this formidable foe.
The researchers, like skilled desert warriors, have previously demonstrated the efficacy of this regimen in treating highly drug-resistant tuberculosis, achieving a 90% success rate. However, they found that the use of 1200 mg of linezolid daily was associated with a high incidence of adverse events, like a treacherous desert path fraught with danger. This study, like a search for a safer route through the desert, aims to determine the appropriate dose and duration of linezolid treatment to minimize toxicity while maintaining efficacy against DR-TB.
Optimizing the Oasis of Treatment for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
This research is crucial for optimizing the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis. The researchers are seeking to find the right balance between efficacy and safety, creating a more sustainable oasis of treatment for patients.
Fighting the Sandstorm of Drug Resistance
This research represents a major step forward in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis. By refining the dosage and duration of linezolid treatment, researchers hope to create a more effective and safer treatment option for patients facing this formidable challenge.
Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This research highlights the importance of ongoing research and development in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis. By carefully considering the potential risks and benefits of different treatments, researchers are working to create a safer and more effective oasis of treatment for patients facing this challenging condition. Remember, just as a wise camel navigates a treacherous desert, we must continue to explore new pathways to combat this deadly threat.
Date :
- Date Completed 2022-09-08
- Date Revised 2023-10-24
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