Seizures in an Immunocompetent Adult From Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Is Isoniazid to Blame?

Abstract Isoniazid-induced seizures are a rare adverse reaction especially in immunocompetent adults. We report a case of a healthy man with seizures shortly after ingestion of his first therapeutic dose of isoniazid with rifapentine therapy for treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. Only 6 oth...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2020-05, Vol.7 (5), p.ofaa144-ofaa144, Article 144
Hauptverfasser:	Navalkele, Bhagyashri, Bueno Rios, Maria X, Wofford, John D, Kumar, Vijay, Webb, Risa M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adults Antitubercular agents Brief Report Drug therapy Immunology Infectious Diseases Levetiracetam Life Sciences & Biomedicine Microbiology Prevention Science & Technology Tuberculosis
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