Episode 3: The STREAM2 trial - how should we treat multi-drug resistant tuberculosis?
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For World TB Day, this episode explores the global burden of tuberculosis (TB) and how growing antibiotic resistance can complicate treatment options. Andrew Nunn, a Professor of Epidemiology, discusses his work on the STREAM2 trial, which investigated how treatment for multi-drug resistant TB could be shortened and made more acceptable for patients. Further information is available on the STREAM Stage 2 study page at www.mrcctu.ac.uk and results from STREAM2 are published open access in The Lancet.
For more information and to access the transcript: https://www.mrcctu.ucl.ac.uk//media/2327/stream2-podcast-transcript.docx
Date of episode recording: 2023-03-24
Duration: 00:19:59
Language of episode: English
Presenter:Charlotte Hartley
Guests: Andrew Nunn
Producer: Charlotte Hartley
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