Pyrazinamide Resistance: A Major Cause of Switching Shorter to Longer Bedaquiline-based Regimens in Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis Patients
Pyrazinamide resistance is a major factor for switching from STR to LTR in MDR-TB patients, particularly among those with previous TB treatment. Rapid DST for pyrazinamide is essential for the early identification of resistance and timely adjustments to treatment regimens.
Authors
- Telly Purnamasari
- Oki Nugraha Putra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1218-4372)
- Nur Indah
- Adi Larasanti
Institutions
- Rumah Sakit Umum Haji Surabaya (ID)
- Universitas Hang Tuah (ID)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Mycobacteriology
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_164_24
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.78