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Incidence, Clinical Features and Impact on Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment of Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Induced Liver Injury (ATLI) in China

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Anti-tuberculosis drug induced liver injury (ATLI) is emerging as a significant threat to tuberculosis control in China, though limited data is available about the burden of ATLI at population level. This study aimed to estimate the incidence of ATLI, to better understand its clinical features, and to evaluate its impact on anti-tuberculosis (TB) treatment in China. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: In a population-based prospective …

Authors

Shang P; Xia Y; Liu F; Wang X; Yuan Y; Hu D; Tu D; Chen Y; Deng P; Cheng S

Journal

PLOS ONE, Vol. 6, No. 7,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

Publication Date

2011

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0021836

ISSN

1932-6203