Clinical research progress of novel antituberculosis drugs on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Xinxin Zhong, Ao Lin, Jian Luo, Yeqin Li, Jinlan Chen, Chao Ning, Fu Cao
Postgraduate Medical Journal · 2024-01
Abstract
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has become a critical challenge to public health, and the prevention and treatment of MDR-TB are of great significance in reducing the global burden of tuberculosis. How to improve the effectiveness and safety of chemotherapy for MDR-TB is a pressing issue that needs to be addressed in tuberculosis control efforts. This article provides a comprehensive review of the clinical application of new antituberculosis drugs in MDR-TB, aiming to provide a scientific basis for the prevention and treatment strategy of MDR-TB.
MeSH terms
- Medicine
- Tuberculosis
- Multiple drug resistance
- Intensive care medicine
- Public health
- Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
- Drug resistance
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis