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Tuberculosis Recurrence: Multivariate Analysis of Serum Levels of Tuberculosis Drugs, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Status, and Other Risk Factors
Author(s) -
Masahiro Narita,
Michie Hisada,
Brinda Thimmappa,
Jerry Jean Stambaugh,
Emad Ibrahim,
Elena S. Hollender,
David Ashkin
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/318490
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , multivariate analysis , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , drug , immunology , pathology , pharmacology
We examined risk factors for tuberculosis recurrence in patients admitted to a tuberculosis hospital in Florida in 1996 and 1997. Recurrence of tuberculosis was not significantly associated with tuberculosis drug levels or HIV status, which indicates that routine drug monitoring may not be beneficial in general patient management.

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