Bacterial Factors That Predict Relapse after Tuberculosis Therapy

This study found decrements of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of isoniazid and rifampin that were below standard resistance breakpoint in drug-susceptible M. tuberculosis strains had influence on treatment outcomes, with risk of relapse increasing together with MIC.

Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - September 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news