Showing 258 news articles about Drug-resistant TB

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Some strains of tuberculosis (TB) are resistant to several different drugs. Multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) can usually be treated successfully after identifying which drugs the bacteria are still susceptible to. A strain of TB that is resistant to a larger number of drugs is known as extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB).

New type of TB drug deemed safe by FDA

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MedPage Today
28 November 2012

How fight to tame TB made it stronger

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Wall Street Journal
24 November 2012

Structure discovered for promising tuberculosis drug target

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
26 October 2012

WHO and PATH publish updated MDR-TB Planning Toolkit

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Stop TB Partnership
5 October 2012

Launch of the Good Participatory Practice Guidelines for TB Drug Trials

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Critical Path to TB Drug Regimens
4 October 2012

Oxyphenbutazone can kill drug resistant TB

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News-Medical Net
11 September 2012

Tuberculosis: Combined wisdom

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The Economist
26 July 2012

UGANDA: MDR-TB treatment kicks off

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IRIN Plus News
3 July 2012