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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]

Overview

Future investigations

In future therapies the following questions must be pondered on.

1) How can we shorten chemotherapy?

2) How can the interval between the therapy reduced ?

3) How can new drugs be developed ?

4) What is the best therapy for tuberculosis with HIV ?

5) Role of immunomodulation

Drug Phase Class}}
Moxifloxacin Phase III Fluoroquinolone
Linezolid Phase II Oxazolidinone
AZD-5847 Phase II Oxazolidinone
Sutezolid Phase II Oxazolidinone
Clofazimine Phase II Riminophenazine
SQ-109 Phase II Ethylenediamine
PA-824 Phase IIb Nitroimidazole
Delamanid Phase III Nitroimidazole
Bedaquiline Phase III Diarylquinoline
Data provided by WHO[1]

References

  1. "Tuberculosis (TB) Future drugs".

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