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Delamanid or pretomanid for treatment of multidrug resistant tuberculosis---spoilt for choice?
The Indian journal of tuberculosis - 1 Apr 2026
Sharma Amit, Chatterjee Poulomi, Shastry Shashank
Abstract excerpt
MDR TB treatment is now facing the perils of emerging resistance to BDQ(bedaquiline) and DLM(delaminid). Both DLM and PRT(pretomanid) belong to the nitroimidazole group of drugs. Drug resistance in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB) is an ever changing, continuous and evolving process whereby the bacteria finds new genetic mutations to escape destruction by the newer drugs. DLM and PRT belong to the same class of...
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