Short-course regimens of rifapentine plus isoniazid to treat latent tuberculosis infection in older Chinese patients: a randomised controlled study

Lei Gao, Haoran Zhang, Henan Xin, Jianmin Liu, Shouguo Pan, Xiangwei Li, Ling Guan, Fei Shen, Zisen Liu, Dakuan Wang, Xueling Guan, Jiaoxia Yan, Hengjing Li, Boxuan Feng, Xuefang Cao, Yu Chen, Wei Cui, Zongde Zhang, Yu Ma, Xiaoyou Chen, Xinhua Zhou, Qi Jin

Source: Eur Respir J, 52 (6) 1801470; 10.1183/13993003.01470-2018
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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