Negligible risk of inducing resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis with single-dose rifampicin as post-exposure prophylaxis for leprosy.

Mieras, Liesbeth

Negligible risk of inducing resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis with single-dose rifampicin as post-exposure prophylaxis for leprosy. [electronic resource] - Infectious diseases of poverty Jun 2016 - 46 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Review

2049-9957

10.1186/s40249-016-0140-y doi


Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Humans
Leprostatic Agents--pharmacology
Leprosy--drug therapy
Mycobacterium tuberculosis--drug effects
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
Rifampin--pharmacology
Risk
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant--microbiology