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What’s the Role of Fluoroquinolones in the Treatment of TB?: A Look at the Evidence

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What’s the Role of Fluoroquinolones in the Treatment of TB?: A Look at the Evidence

View this webinar to become familiar with the mechanism of action of Fluoroquinolones, medical trials investigating the role of Fluoroquinolones, and current recommendations and potential future roles of Fluoroquinolones in the treatment of tuberculosis.

Author:

Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center, SNTC

Topic:

TB Treatment, Treatment- Medication Information

Country of Origin:

United States

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