Abstract:BackgroundMDR-TB requires an intense treatment course with multiple drugs, many of which have significant recognised side effects. Frequency of monitoring to prevent long term complications is not fully established, but recent guidelines have gone some way to addressing this. In light of this we wanted to review the side effects of MDR-TB treatment in our population to identify whether our previous practice was in line with the current recommendations and if not, whether the currently recommended frequency cou… Show more
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