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The past, present and future of tuberculosis treatment.
Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences - 25 Dec 2022
Bi Kefan, Cao Dan, Ding Cheng, Lu Shuihua, Lu Hongzhou, Zhang Guangyu, Zhang Wenhong, Li Liang, Xu Kaijin, Li Lanjuan, Zhang Ying
Abstract excerpt
Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient infectious disease. Before the availability of effective drug therapy, it had high morbidity and mortality. In the past 100 years, the discovery of revolutionary anti-TB drugs such as streptomycin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol and rifampicin, along with drug combination treatment, has greatly improved TB control globally. As anti-TB drugs were widely used,...
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