Original Article

Retreatment of Tuberculous Patients: An Experience with the Combined Use of High Doses of Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide and Cycloserine

Authors: ALEX SALIBA, M.D., OREN A. BEATTY, M.D.

Abstract

Again it is emphasized that treatment resistant organisms are to be avoided by using full dosage of the best chemotherapeutic agents available at the beginning of treatment. Retreatment may need trials of other drugs, but at best is less successful than the original therapy.

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