title: Antituberculosis agents.
abstract: Tuberculosis, once considered a problem solved, is now dramatically on the rise. New approaches to chemotherapy will hopefully help to control this again serious problem. This article reviews the current status of tuberculosis chemotherapy, including the management of drug-resistant cases.
authors.affiliation: College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Goldberger
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / Q000209:etiology; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004977:Ethambutol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007538:Isoniazid / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011718:Pyrazinamide / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012293:Rifampin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D011718:Pyrazinamide; D004977:Ethambutol; D007538:Isoniazid; D012293:Rifampin