ascorbic-acid has been researched along with Tuberculosis--Multidrug-Resistant* in 2 studies
1 review(s) available for ascorbic-acid and Tuberculosis--Multidrug-Resistant
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A pro-oxidant property of vitamin C to overcome the burden of latent
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the bacillus Topics: Antitubercular Agents; Ascorbic Acid; Humans; Latent Tuberculosis; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Reactive Oxygen Species; Rifampin; Tuberculosis; Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant; Vitamins | 2023 |
1 other study(ies) available for ascorbic-acid and Tuberculosis--Multidrug-Resistant
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Vitamin C Potentiates the Killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by the First-Line Tuberculosis Drugs Isoniazid and Rifampin in Mice.
The treatment of drug-susceptible tuberculosis (TB) is long and cumbersome. Mismanagement of TB treatment can lead to the emergence of drug resistance in patients, so shortening the treatment duration could significantly improve TB chemotherapy and prevent the development of drug resistance. We previously discovered that high concentrations of vitamin C sterilize cultures of drug-susceptible and drug-resistant Topics: Animals; Antitubercular Agents; Ascorbic Acid; Disease Models, Animal; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Drug Synergism; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Injections, Intraperitoneal; Isoniazid; Lung; Mice; Mice, Inbred CBA; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Rifampin; Treatment Outcome; Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant | 2018 |