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Sundari Mase

Researcher at World Health Organization

Publications -  36
Citations -  1773

Sundari Mase is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tuberculosis & Regimen. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 36 publications receiving 1321 citations. Previous affiliations of Sundari Mase include Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Treatment correlates of successful outcomes in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis

Nafees Ahmad, +107 more
- 08 Sep 2018 - 
TL;DR: Treatment outcomes were significantly better with use of linezolid, later generation fluoroquinolones, bedaquiline, clofazimine, and carbapenems for treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, and the need for trials to ascertain the optimal combination and duration of these drugs is emphasised.
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Linezolid in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

TL;DR: Linezolid was well tolerated, had low rates of discontinuation, and may have efficacy in the treatment of MDR-TB.

Provisional CDC guidelines for the use and safety monitoring of bedaquiline fumarate (Sirturo) for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

TL;DR: This report provides provisional CDC guidelines for FDA-approved and unapproved, or off-label, uses of bedaquiline in certain populations, such as children, pregnant women, or persons with extrapulmonary MDR TB who were not included in the clinical trials for the drug.