Month 2 culture status and treatment duration as predictors of tuberculosis relapse risk in a meta-regression model.

BACKGROUND: New drugs and regimens with the potential to transform tuberculosis treatment are presently in early stage clinical trials. OBJECTIVE: The goal of the present study was to infer the required duration of these treatments. METHOD: A meta-regression model was developed to predict relapse ri...

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Main Authors: Robert S Wallis, Cunshan Wang, Daniel Meyer, Neal Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3733776?pdf=render