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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
Future investigations
In future therapies the following questions must be pondered on.
1) How can we shorten chemotherapy?
2) How can the interval between the therapy reduced ?
3) How can new drugs be developed ?
4) What is the best therapy for tuberculosis with HIV ?
5) Role of immunomodulation
| Drug | Phase | Class}} |
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| Moxifloxacin | Phase III | Fluoroquinolone |
| Linezolid | Phase II | Oxazolidinone |
| AZD-5847 | Phase II | Oxazolidinone |
| Sutezolid | Phase II | Oxazolidinone |
| Clofazimine | Phase II | Riminophenazine |
| SQ-109 | Phase II | Ethylenediamine |
| PA-824 | Phase IIb | Nitroimidazole |
| Delamanid | Phase III | Nitroimidazole |
| Bedaquiline | Phase III | Diarylquinoline |
| Data provided by WHO[1] | ||