Dissecting regional variability in Pyrazinamide prescribing practices for tuberculosis treatment in Japan
Regional PZA prescription patterns are multifaceted, significantly influenced by TB prevalence, elderly patient ratios, and the availability of respiratory specialists. To enhance PZA prescribing conformity and TB management, fostering respiratory expertise across Japan is imperative.
Authors
- Nobuaki Kobayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7064-320X)
- Takeshi Kaneko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9292-307X)
- Hiromi Matsumoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4819-1454)
Institutions
- Yokohama City University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
- Published
- 2024-11-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jctube.2024.100497
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00