TB Research

PA-824-CL-007: Phase IIa Evaluation of Early Bactericidal Activity in Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Rodney Dawson, MD, Andreas Diacon, MD

Abstract

The trial will evaluate the extended bactericidal activity of 14 consecutive days of oral administration of PA-824 at 200, 600, 1000 and 1200 mg per day in adult patients with newly diagnosed, uncomplicated, smear positive tuberculosis. A control group will receive standard TB treatment.

MeSH terms

  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary