title: [Drug therapy of tuberculosis: history and present-day status].
abstract: Historical aspects of early and present-day chemotherapy of tuberculosis have been summarized for 5 decades. Chemotherapeutic approaches are specified in relation to different tuberculosis forms, duration, extension, bacterial discharge. 4 categories of patients at different treatment stages are recognized. The terms of after treatment cessation of bacterial discharge and cavern closure are detailed.
authors: A G
authors: AG
authors: Khomenko
mesh_terms: D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification; D013997:Time Factors; D014397:Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / Q000145:classification / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000382:microbiology
chemical_list: D000904:Antibiotics, Antitubercular; D000995:Antitubercular Agents
vernacular_title: Khimioterapiia tuberkuleza--istoriia i sovremennost'.