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isoniazid

[‚ī·sə′nī·ə·zəd]
(pharmacology)
C6H7N3O A drug used as a tuberculostatic. Also known as isonicotinic acid hydrazide.
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Equimolar quantities of INH and metal salts (cobalt chloride) were weighed accurately on analytical balance.
Neither Mogren nor INH replied to messages seeking comment.
Signs of acute intoxication, such as tachycardia, vomiting, rash, severe ataxia, speech difficulties, peripheric neuritis, vertigo, grandmal seizures, coma, emerge within 30-120 minutes after INH intake (1).
For comparison of gestational age groups related to AFP, hCG, uE3 and Inh A, which showed significant results (p-value=0.016) for hCG, (p-value=0.005) for AFP, (p-value=0.001) uE3 and (p-value = 0.133) Inh A.
DST identified 97 (57 %) isolates resistant to RIF and 129 (77%) isolates resistant to INH. LPA identified all 97 (100%) rifampicin resistant mutant and 106 (82%) INH mutant and could not detect 23 (18%) isolates that were phenotypically resistant to INH.
He had also received 4 months of INH and 2 months of ethambutol, which may not have significantly contributed to his resolution.
Interestingly, in another cohort with HAE due to C1 INH deficiency, "High anti-EBNA-1 levels were strongly correlated with the frequency of upper airway attacks and the dose requirement of C1-INH concentrate, while no significant association with the frequency of subcutaneous and abdominal attacks was found.
In all, 235 isolates were evaluated, including 192 MDR-TB, 25 RFP monoresistant, four INH monoresistant, and 14 fully susceptible isolates.
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