Characteristics of drug susceptibility testing for bedaquline and clofazimine of 178 drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Japan

Conclusion: Our data suggested that DST for BDQ and CFZ might be necessary for MDR/XDR-TB before the treatment.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 20, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Takaki, A., Aono, A., Chikamatsu, K., Igarashi, Y., Shimomura, Y., Murase, Y., Yoshida, H., Tamura, Y., Nagai, T., Morishige, Y., Yamada, H., Mitarai, S. Tags: Tuberculosis Source Type: research