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Items tagged with Drug-resistant TB

International advanced course on clinical management of drug-resistant tuberculosis for WHO Europe Region countries, 2016 (post)

The course is organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating center for research and training in management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) of Latvia.

Presentation: Clofazimine - repurpose & strategy, January 29 (post)

Roxana Drake, MD, PhD from Novartis will give a presentation on January 29, 2016 from 09:00 to 10:00 EST (15:00-16:00 CET) entitled Clofazimine – repurpose & strategy.

Lung surgery improves treatment success for MDR-TB (post)

Partial lung resection in addition to antibiotic therapy improved treatment outcomes among patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, according to recent data.

India: Drug-resistant TB detection within 2 hours (post)

For the task, the ministry has procured 500 GeneXpert machines that will provide results of drug-resistant TB within two hours against the conventional diagnostic tools which take up to two months.

Bedaquiline, new pill to treat MDR-TB, to arrive in India soon (post)

CHENNAI, February 7, 2016: Bedaquiline, a new drug to treat extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB), will soon be introduced in government facilities at selected centres across the country, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

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