The Impact and Cost-Effectiveness of a Four-Month Regimen for First-Line Treatment of Active Tuberculosis in South Africa.

<h4>Background</h4>A 4-month first-line treatment regimen for tuberculosis disease (TB) is expected to have a direct impact on patient outcomes and societal costs, as well as an indirect impact on Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission. We aimed to estimate this combined impact in a hig...

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Main Authors: Gwenan M Knight, Gabriela B Gomez, Peter J Dodd, David Dowdy, Alice Zwerling, William A Wells, Frank Cobelens, Anna Vassall, Richard G White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145796
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