Tuberculosis is once again the infectious disease responsible for the most deaths worldwide, according to a Tuesday ...

Also, it is primarily treated using antibiotics, namely Isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol, and rifampin. After the discovery of antibiotics, the number of TB cases and deaths began to drop ...

MAC prevention (alone or combined with rifabutin): 1200mg once weekly. MAC treatment (combined with ethambutol): 600mg once daily. Use oral susp (not packets). Otitis media: <6mos: not established ...

MAC prevention (alone or combined with rifabutin): 1200mg once weekly. MAC treatment (combined with ethambutol): 600mg once daily. Use oral susp (not packets). Otitis media: <6mos: not established ...

He was taking isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, and pyridoxine. He was hepatitis-C positive but had tested negative for HIV. He had no significant surgical, social, or family history ...

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