Bedaquiline and Linezolid for Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Pregnant Woman

Autor: Marie Jaspard, Elisabeth Elefant-Amoura, Isabelle Melonio, Inés De Montgolfier, Nicolas Veziris, Eric Caumes
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 10, Pp 1731-1732 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1080-6040
1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid2310.161398
Popis: A woman with extremely drug-resistant tuberculosis treated with a drug regimen including linezolid and bedaquiline during her last 3 weeks of pregnancy gave birth to a child without abnormalities. No fetal toxicities were noted by 2 years after delivery. This drug combination might be safe during the late third trimester of pregnancy.
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