Tuberculosis Patients Can Reduce Transmissability By Inhaling Interferon Through A Nebulizer

Monday, September 14, 2009 - 22:29 in Health & Medicine

A new study has found that patients with cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis receiving anti-TB medications supplemented with nebulized interferon-gamma have fewer bacilli in the lungs and less inflammation, thereby reducing the transmissibility of tuberculosis in the early phase of treatment.

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