Infectious Diseases

Anti-TB Drug Fails to Benefit HIV-Exposed Infants who were Unexposed to TB at Study Enrollment

Interim results from a clinical study indicate that the anti-tuberculosis (TB) drug isoniazid is safe but ineffective in preventing TB or death in infants who at the time of enrollment had no history of TB exposure or disease and were either HIV-infected or HIV-exposed but uninfected.
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 http://www3.niaid.nih.gov:80/news/newsreleases/2008/isoniazi...

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases