Treatment outcomes for isoniazid-monoresistant tuberculosis in Peru, 2012-2014.

Jose Gabriel Cornejo GarciaValentina Antonieta Alarcón GuizadoAlberto Mendoza TiconaEdith AlarconEinar HeldalDavid A J Moore

Published in: PloS one (2018)

The treatment regimen implemented in Peru for isoniazid resistant TB is effective for TB cure and is not improved by addition of an injectable second-line agent. Access to rapid DST and treatment adherence need to be strengthened to increase favorable results.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
emergency department
type diabetes
combination therapy
adipose tissue
hiv aids