Doing no harm? Adverse events in a nation-wide cohort of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Nigeria.

Doing no harm? Adverse events in a nation-wide cohort of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Nigeria.

<h4>Background</h4>Adverse events (AEs) of second line anti-tuberculosis drugs (SLDs) are relatively well documented. However, the actual burden has rarely been described in detail in programmatic settings. We investigated the occurrence of these events in the national cohort of multidru...

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Main Authors: Yohanna Kamabi Avong, Petros Isaakidis, Sven Gudmund Hinderaker, Rafael Van den Bergh, Engy Ali, Bolajoko Oladunni Obembe, Ernest Ekong, Clement Adebamowo, Nicaise Ndembi, James Okuma, Adeline Osakwe, Olanrewaju Oladimeji, Gabriel Akang, Joshua Olusegun Obasanya, Osman Eltayeb, Aderonke Vivian Agbaje, Alash'le Abimiku, Charles Olalekan Mensah, Patrick Sunday Dakum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0120161

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