Effects on the QT Interval of a Gatifloxacin-Containing Regimen versus Standard Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

The effects on ventricular repolarization-recorded on the electrocardiogram (ECG) as lengthening of the QT interval-of acute tuberculosis and those of standard and alternative antituberculosis regimens are underdocumented. A correction factor (QTc) is introduced to make the QT independent of the hea...

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Main Authors: Olliaro, P, Merle, C, Mthiyane, T, Bah, B, Kassa, F, Amukoye, E, N Diaye, A, Perronne, C, Lienhardt, C, McIlleron, H, Fielding, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017