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Treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis with bedaquiline-pretomanid-linezolid regimen has demonstrated good treatment efficacy. Given linezolid's toxicity profile, prudence suggests reconsidering its dose and duration. We determined the effectiveness and safety of structured dose reduction of linezolid with bedaquiline and pretomanid in adults with pre-extensively drug-resistant (pre-XDR) or treatment-intolerant/nonresponsive multidrug-resistant (MDRTI/NR) pulmonary tuberculosis.
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