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PRO/AH/EDR> Tuberculosis, XDR: pretomanid, 6-mo 3-drug oral regimen, FDA approved

Tuberculosis -- Worldwide/UnknownThe trial [a South African patient] joined was small -- it enrolled only 109 patients -- but experts are calling the preliminary results groundbreaking. The drug regimen tested on [her] has shown a 90% success rate against a deadly plague, extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis.On Wednesday [14 Aug 2019], the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) effectively endorsed the approach, approving the newest of the 3 drugs used in the regimen. Usually, the World Health Organization Read more [...]