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Impact of drug-resistance diagnosis based on whole-genome sequencing on the treatment adequacy of patients with drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: a protocol for a non-randomised controlled trial (Gen-TB PróCura).

Impact of drug-resistance diagnosis based on whole-genome sequencing on the treatment adequacy of patients with drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: a protocol for a non-randomised controlled trial (Gen-TB PróCura).

Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Nov 29, 2025 Since 2018, WHO has endorsed the use of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates to detect drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). This endorsement was based ... Read more
A combined statistical analysis based on the active pharmacovigilance and disproportionality assessment for the safety of fluoroquinolones in shorter treatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis.

A combined statistical analysis based on the active pharmacovigilance and disproportionality assessment for the safety of fluoroquinolones in shorter treatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis Literature
Publication date: Mar 10, 2026 Most treatment regimens for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis include fluoroquinolones. The clinical effectiveness and generally favorable safety profiles of fluoroquinolones have been highlighted in earlier articles. The ... Read more