Open AccessEffectiveness of the Standard WHO Recommended Retreatment Regimen (Category II) for Tuberculosis in Kampala, Uganda: A Prospective Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Edward C. JonesLópez,
Irene Ayakaka,
Jonathan Levin,
Nancy Reilly,
Francis Mumbowa,
Scott DrydenPeterson,
Grace Nyakoojo,
Kevin P. Fennelly,
Beth Temple,
Susan Nakubulwa,
Moses Joloba,
Alphonse Okwera,
Kathleen D. Eisenach,
Ruth McNerney,
Alison M. Elliott,
Jerrold J. Ellner,
Peter G. Smith,
Roy D. Mugerwa
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000427
Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , regimen , prospective cohort study , cohort , cohort study , family medicine , pediatrics , pathology
Prospective evaluation of the effectiveness of the WHO-recommended standardized retreatment regimen for tuberculosis by Edward Jones-López and colleagues reveals an unacceptable proportion of unsuccessful outcomes.
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