Outcomes of drug-resistant TB cases undergoing bedaquiline (BQ)-treatment and adjunctive surgery
Conclusions: The results of this study indicate that surgery in selected BQ-treated cases achieved satisfactory outcomes and bacteriological conversion rates even with severe TB cases.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Borisov, S. E., Dambrosio, L., Centis, R., Dheda, K., Alffenaar, J.-W., Amale, R., Belilowski, E., Bruchfeld, J., Canneto, B., Denholm, J., Duarte, R., Esmail, A., Filippov, A., Davies Forsman, L., Gaga, M., Ganatra, S., Igorevna, G. A., Lazaro Mastrapa, Tags: Tuberculosis Source Type: research
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