Tuberculosis [electronic resource] : new treatments in evolution / Stephen H. Gillespie.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Respiratory infection: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2014Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (38 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Antitubercular agents | Drug development | Tuberculosis -- Chemotherapy | Antitubercular Agents -- therapeutic use | Clinical Trials as Topic | Drug Discovery -- methods | Tuberculosis -- drug therapy | Tuberculosis -- microbiologyOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Tuberculosis history -- The streptomycin trial -- Headlines in tuberculosis drug development -- Standard treatment for drug-sensitive TB -- Toxicity -- Treatment duration -- Challenges in TB treatment -- Some examples of drugs in development -- New trials to shorten treatment for TB -- Fluoroquinolones for TB -- Johns Hopkins study -- REMoxTB study objective -- Overview of TB microbiology protocols -- Safety -- Gatifloxacin project: phase III -- More TB drug development approaches -- New combination regimen studies -- MAM- multi arm multi stage -- Developing new treatments for MDR/XDRTB -- Current WHO treatment for MDRTB -- Using existing and repurposed drugs -- New drugs for MDRTB (Delanamid, Bedaquinline) -- Drugs in development for MDR indication.
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