作者: Jeremy M. Clain , Patricio Escalante
DOI: 10.4137/CMT.S18560
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摘要: Drug resistance has emerged as a major obstacle to global control of tuberculosis (TB). Treatment with currently available medications requires prolonged courses numerous drugs, many which are associated significant adverse effects. New drugs urgently needed meet the challenge posed by drug-resistant TB, in order relieve burden that drug placed on individual patients and health systems. Fortunately, new have been developed for treatment TB recent years. The antimycobacterial agents derived from various medication classes, work means an assortment mechanisms action, at differing phases development. This review provides survey most promising agents, promote familiarity these emerging compounds.