(ˌæntɪtjuːˈbɜːkjʊlə) or antituberculous (ˌæntɪtjʊˈbɜːkjʊləs)
adjective
medicine
acting against tuberculosis
Examples of 'antituberculous' in a sentence
antituberculous
Complete resolution of both mouth lesion and chest involvement occurred with standard antituberculous therapy.
Kathleen A Ferguson, David G McCormack 1993, 'Tuberculosis Involving the Oral Cavity', Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseaseshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1993/576563. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
She was begun on antituberculous treatment and became asymptomatic after 2 months.
Santhosh Narayanan, Shiji P.V., Abdul Majeed K.A., Udayabhaskaran V. 2017, 'Tuberculosis presenting as bronchoesophageal fistula', IDCaseshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221425091630138X. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The patient was discharged and sent home with maintenance antituberculous therapy.
Shun-Pin Hsu, Hong-Chung Wang, I-T Huang, Kuo-An Chu, Huang-Chou Chang 2006, 'Tube Thoracostomy-Related Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Case Report', Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Scienceshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09703651. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Despite being started on presumptive antituberculous treatment and intercostal drainage his symptoms failed to resolve.
Tarun Bhatnagar, Anuj Kumar Bhatnagar 2014, 'Pleural Aspergillosis in an otherwise healthy individual', Lung Indiahttp://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2014;volume=31;issue=2;spage=155;epage=157;aulast=Bhatnagar. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The predictive factor of response to antituberculous therapy has not been fully elucidated.
Makoto Masuda, Takashi Sato, Kentaro Sakamaki, Makoto Kudo, Takeshi Kaneko, YoshiakiIshigatsubo 2015, 'The effectiveness of sputum pH analysis in the prediction of response to therapy inpatients with pulmonary tuberculosis', PeerJhttps://peerj.com/articles/1448.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The patient did not respond to antituberculous therapy and was revaluated.
Sharma Neelam, Sharma Sudershan, Bindra Rubi 2009, 'Plasmacytoma with amyloidosis masquerding as tuberculosis on cytology', Journal of Cytologyhttp://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2009;volume=26;issue=4;spage=161;epage=163;aulast=Sharma. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The patient completely recovered with antituberculous therapy without steroids.
Tariq A Madani 2002, 'Colonic Tuberculosis Clinically Misdiagnosed as Anorexia Nervosa and Radiologicallyand Histopathologically as Crohn's Disease', Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseaseshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2002/879365. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
She improved after treatment with antituberculous therapy.
El-Reshaid Kamel, Madda John, Al-Saleh Mouza 2001, 'A Case of Progressive Tubulo-Interstitial Nephritis due to Culture-negative RenalTuberculosis', Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantationhttp://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2001;volume=12;issue=4;spage=534;epage=537;aulast=El-Reshaid. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)