antituberculous

Examples

• All

• As a result, the diagnosis of tuberculosis was made and the antituberculous therapy was started.

  Academic text (2006)

• An initial response to antituberculous medication manifested as a reduction in swelling.

  Academic text (2006)

• Antituberculous medications have been successfully used to control infection in all locations of the body involved with Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

  Academic text (1995)

• Our data show that during the 10-year period encompassing most of the HIV epidemic in San Francisco, the frequency of resistance to antituberculous drugs has been low, consistent with the overall high rates of completion of therapy achieved.

  Academic text (1999)

• This information, combined with a strong clinical history, especially if the patient has had a recent conversion of the PPD skin test and has risk factors for TB, should move the clinician to start antituberculous chemotherapy.

  Academic text (1995)

• All the patients were treated with a combination of antituberculous drugs which included streptomycin, rifampicin, isoniazid (INH), ethambutol, and pyrazinamide.

  Academic text (2007)

• The doctor prescribed an antituberculous medication to help the patient recover from tuberculosis.

• After the diagnosis, the hospital provided antituberculous treatment to control the infection.

• The antituberculous regimen proved effective in reducing the bacterial load in the patient's lungs.

Synonyms

A

antitubercular

vsantituberculous

• Specialized

1 6.9

Helps to prevent or treat tuberculosis

has identical meaning but is an alternative adjective form

How Effective

curative

9 6.2

effective

∞ 3.1

antituberculous

• Specialized

5.3

weak

315 1.0

ineffective

83 3.4

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology