Clinical perspectives on treatment of rifampicin-resistant/multidrug-resistant TB
Keywords: MDR-TB; TB; drug-resistant; human rights; oral regimen
Document Type: Research Article
Affiliations: 1: Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Soauth Africa 2: Treatment Action Group, New York, NY, USA 3: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Khayelitsha, South Africa 4: Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, and Wellcome Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Africa, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa 5: Eswatini National TB Control Programme, Manzini, Eswatini 6: Global TB Program, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA 7: Hinduja Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai, India 8: MSF, Cape Town, South Africa 9: Independent Consultant, Maputo, Mozambique 10: Republican Scientific and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and TB, Minsk, Belarus 11: Department of Infectious Diseases, Imperial College London, UK, and Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg, South Africa 12: National Department of Health, Mahikeng, North West Province, South Africa 13: Partners In Health (PIH), Boston, MA, USA 14: National Department of Health, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa 15: PIH, Maseru, Lesotho 16: MSF, Eshowe, South Africa 17: National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Programme, Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia 18: Health Systems Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa 19: Interactive Research and Development, Karachi 20: Interactive Research and Development, Karachi, Pakistan, and Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK 21: Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa 22: MSF, Paris, France 23: Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Publication date: 01 November 2020
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