Initial Drug Regimen for Active Tuberculosis Cases in Montreal, 1995-1998
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the proportion of tuberculosis (TB) cases initially treated with the recommended four-drug regimen of isoniazid (INH), rifampin (RIF), pyrazinamide (PZA) and ethambutol (EMB) or streptomycin; and to identify factors associated with the choice of initial therapy.
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description | OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the proportion of tuberculosis (TB) cases initially treated with the recommended four-drug regimen of isoniazid (INH), rifampin (RIF), pyrazinamide (PZA) and ethambutol (EMB) or streptomycin; and to identify factors associated with the choice of initial therapy. |
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spelling | doaj-art-4ff6c358796a4d65807d877616b23b652025-02-03T06:11:04ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23322001-01-01122899210.1155/2001/758483Initial Drug Regimen for Active Tuberculosis Cases in Montreal, 1995-1998Paul Rivest0Terry N Tannenbaum1Direction de la santé publique, Régie régionale de la santé et des services sociaux de Montréal-Centre, CanadaDirection de la santé publique, Régie régionale de la santé et des services sociaux de Montréal-Centre, CanadaOBJECTIVES: To evaluate the proportion of tuberculosis (TB) cases initially treated with the recommended four-drug regimen of isoniazid (INH), rifampin (RIF), pyrazinamide (PZA) and ethambutol (EMB) or streptomycin; and to identify factors associated with the choice of initial therapy.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/758483 |
spellingShingle | Paul Rivest Terry N Tannenbaum Initial Drug Regimen for Active Tuberculosis Cases in Montreal, 1995-1998 Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
title | Initial Drug Regimen for Active Tuberculosis Cases in Montreal, 1995-1998 |
title_full | Initial Drug Regimen for Active Tuberculosis Cases in Montreal, 1995-1998 |
title_fullStr | Initial Drug Regimen for Active Tuberculosis Cases in Montreal, 1995-1998 |
title_full_unstemmed | Initial Drug Regimen for Active Tuberculosis Cases in Montreal, 1995-1998 |
title_short | Initial Drug Regimen for Active Tuberculosis Cases in Montreal, 1995-1998 |
title_sort | initial drug regimen for active tuberculosis cases in montreal 1995 1998 |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/758483 |
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