Clinical trials: Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB)
Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis
Linezolid to Treat Extensively-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
This study, conducted in Masan and Seoul, South Korea, investigated the effectiveness of linezolid (LZD) in treating patients with extensively drug resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB).
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis, Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- NCT00727844
- Testing
- Immediate Start Linezolid, Delayed Start Linezolid
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Recurrent Tuberculosis
Improving Retreatment Success (IMPRESS)
This is an open label randomized controlled clinical trial comparing two regimens for treatment of smear-positive pulmonary TB, among patients previously treated for TB.
- Trial name
- IMPRESS (NCT02114684)
- Testing
- moxifloxacin
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa