Six-month therapy for people with abdominal tuberculosis
What is abdominal tuberculosis and why is duration of treatment important? Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is a type of TB that affects the gut, the peritoneum (the lining of the abdominal cavity), abdominal lymph nodes, and, more rarely, the solid organs in the abdomen (liver, pancreas, and spleen). Abdominal TB leads to severe illness in adults […]
