24-month follow-up confirms efficacy of NiX-TB regimen for XDR-TB

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Mar 31, 2021
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Updated: Jun 21, 2021

Almost all patients who received a new treatment for highly drug-resistant tuberculosis are still clear of the disease two years after a medical trial in South Africa, findings from a long-term study showed Thursday. Read here.

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