Estimated Costs of 4-Month Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen, United States
We estimated direct costs of a 4-month or 6-month regimen for drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis treatment in the United States. Costs were $23,000 per person treated. Actual treatment costs will vary depending on examination and medication charges, as well as expenses associated with directly...
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We estimated direct costs of a 4-month or 6-month regimen for drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis treatment in the United States. Costs were $23,000 per person treated. Actual treatment costs will vary depending on examination and medication charges, as well as expenses associated with directly observed therapy.
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| spelling | doaj.art-56c67aa783e74d01ae1af0a6735246852023-09-21T14:52:06ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592023-10-0129102102210410.3201/eid2910.230314Estimated Costs of 4-Month Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen, United StatesCarla A. WinstonSuzanne M. MarksWendy Carr We estimated direct costs of a 4-month or 6-month regimen for drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis treatment in the United States. Costs were $23,000 per person treated. Actual treatment costs will vary depending on examination and medication charges, as well as expenses associated with directly observed therapy. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/10/23-0314_articletuberculosis and other mycobacteriabacteriabacterial infectionstreatment regimencost assessmentUnited States |
| spellingShingle | Carla A. Winston Suzanne M. Marks Wendy Carr Estimated Costs of 4-Month Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen, United States Emerging Infectious Diseases tuberculosis and other mycobacteria bacteria bacterial infections treatment regimen cost assessment United States |
| title | Estimated Costs of 4-Month Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen, United States |
| title_full | Estimated Costs of 4-Month Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen, United States |
| title_fullStr | Estimated Costs of 4-Month Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen, United States |
| title_full_unstemmed | Estimated Costs of 4-Month Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen, United States |
| title_short | Estimated Costs of 4-Month Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment Regimen, United States |
| title_sort | estimated costs of 4 month pulmonary tuberculosis treatment regimen united states |
| topic | tuberculosis and other mycobacteria bacteria bacterial infections treatment regimen cost assessment United States |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/10/23-0314_article |
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