Rifampin Aids Worst TB Cases In New Drug Trial
Dr William Lester reports Rifampin, a new antibiotic, helped 21 of 30 severely drug resistant TB patients in a trial at National Jewish Hospital. Most converted to culture negative. 60 percent achieved success with Rifampin alone, higher with companion drugs. The drug is expensive and limited to controlled clinics under FDA supervision.
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Nigerian Leader Major Tomoye Talks of Victory Aftermath
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