Treatment with isoniazid or rifampin for latent tuberculosis infection: population-based study of hepatotoxicity, completion and costs

Lisa A. Ronald, J. Mark FitzGerald, Gillian Bartlett-Esquilant, Kevin Schwartzman, Andrea Benedetti, Jean-François Boivin, Dick Menzies

Source: Eur Respir J, 55 (3) 1902048; 10.1183/13993003.02048-2019
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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