World Health Organization : Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Bureau Regional du Pacifique Occidental ; Year 1993, Tuberculosis, No. 4: Antimicrobial Therapy of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

By Walsh Mcdermott

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Title:	World Health Organization : Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Bureau Regional du Pacifique Occidental ; Year 1993, Tuberculosis, No. 4: Antimicrobial Therapy of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Author:	Walsh Mcdermott
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
Collections:	Medical Library Collection, World Health Collection
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Publisher:	World Health Organization


Citation APA MLA Chicago Mcdermott, W. (n.d.). World Health Organization : Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Bureau Regional du Pacifique Occidental ; Year 1993, Tuberculosis, No. 4. Retrieved from https://self.gutenberg.org/

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Medical Reference Publication

Excerpt
INTRODUCTION It i s now approximately fifteen years since the first mccossful demonstration of th* arrtimicsobial therapy of tuberculosis and it i s highly appropriate that we take stock of the situztion

Table of Contents
contents 1. introduction........................................................................1 2. hospital versus non-hospital treeathent.................................1 2.1 Ldvantages of Hospitalization i n Pulmonary Tuberculosis . . 2 22..11.1.2 FIsedo lRateisot n o.f. .I.n.f..e.c.t.i.o.u.s. .C.a.s.e. .............................................. . 25 3. CHOICE OF CImOTmW+P'L FOR FItEVLOUSLY UNTRELTED P?:TIENTS ...... 7 3.1 Isoniazid and Daily Streptomycin versus Isoniazid-PAS .... 8 3.2 IsorLa~id-P.~,S ........................................... 9 3.2 .I. Pi13 Toxicity ..................................... 9 3.2.2 F~LSD osage ....................................... 10 3.3 Isoniazid Alom versus Isoniazid and Twice 'Joekly Streptomycin ............................................ 10