CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS OF MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOUS INFECTION IN HIV-UNINFECTED INDIVIDUALS USING CIPROFLOXACIN AND PYRAZINAMIDE - A DECISION-ANALYSIS

被引:22
作者
STEVENS, JP [1 ]
DANIEL, TM [1 ]
机构
[1] CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIV,SCH MED T505,CTR INT HLTH,CLEVELAND,OH 44106
关键词
CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CIPROFLOXACIN; DECISION ANALYSIS; PYRAZINAMIDE; TUBERCULOSIS;
D O I
10.1378/chest.108.3.712
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Study objective: To evaluate the use of ciprofloxacin and pyrazinamide for the prophylaxis of individuals infected with multiply drug-resistant strains of Myco-bacterium tuberculosis, Design: Decision analysis, using software (SMLTREE). Probabilities based on published studies, with sensitivity analysis for each probability. Setting: Health-care workers infected with multidrug-resistant strains of M tuberculosis. Interventions: Prophylaxis with ciprofloxacin and pyrazinamide. Measurements and results: We calculated the utilities of taking or not taking prophylaxis with ciprofloxacin and pyrazinamide. The decision analysis favored the use of ciprofloxacin-pyrazinamide prophylaxis by a small margin. Conclusion: Ciprofloxacin-pyrazinamide prophylaxis should be considered for health-care workers infected with multiply drug-resistant M tuberculosis.
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页码:712 / 717
页数:6
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