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This project investigates the effectiveness of two host-directed therapies for patients with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis. By conducting a multi-center trial, it aims to improve treatment outcomes and reduce long-term lung damage associated with this severe form of tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Current TB treatments are inadequate, requiring patients closely adhere to multi-drug regimens that are long, complex, and often poorly tolerated.
These concerns are greatly magnified in rifampicin-resistant (RIF-R) TB, an urgent global and EU public health priority. WHO estimates that only 54% of patients who began RIF-R TB treatment in 2016 were cured.
In addition to these well-recognized shortcomings, current TB treatments,…
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Germany, MUNCHEN
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
South Africa, Isando
Type: Research institute
Activity type: Research Organisations
SME: No
Belgium, Antwerpen
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Georgia, Tbilisi
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
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