News tagged with pyrazinamide


Scientists: Novel TB drug combo passes first test

Scientists are hot on the trail of a new tuberculosis treatment that a small study suggests might one day offer an alternative to battle this deadly lung disease, even if it is resistant to today's two main drugs.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jul 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists explain unique activity of TB drug pyrazinamide

Pyrazinamide has been used in combination with other drugs as a first-line treatment for people with tuberculosis (TB) since the 1950s, but exactly how the drug works has not been well understood.

Medical research created Aug 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast