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Levofloxacin for preventive treatment of Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR TB)
Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) affects half a million people each year. ...........
#ClinicalTrial #Levofloxacin #MDR #MDRTB #MultidrugresistantTB #Multidrugresistanttuberculosis #Mycobacteriumtuberculosis #TB #TBCHAMPTrial #Tuberculosis #VQUINtrial
Umesh Prasad

https://www.scientificeuropean.co.uk/medicine/levofloxacin-for-preventive-treatment-of-multidrug-resistant-tuberculosis-mdr-tb/

Looks like #TPT works for #MDRTB contacts.
#TB #tuberculosis #IDMastodon #infectiousdeseases

Effectiveness and safety of tuberculosis preventive treatment for contacts of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients: A systematic review and Meta-analysis - Clinical Microbiology and Infection https://www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.com/article/S1198-743X(23)00477-9/fulltext?dgcid=raven_jbs_aip_email

Paid #sickleave is really a no-brainer. #covid #influenza #rsv are on the rise. We have concerns now with #polio #diptheria amd #MDRTB.

When people are forced to go to work or face eviction or send their kids to school in rags, they are going to go in to the shop or office and spread the infection around.

It should not take the threat of a #RailroadStrike #railroad cars have limited #ventilation #COVIDisAirborne

This is not rocket science.