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Antibiotic rifampicin shows promise for fighting Parkinson’s disease in lab tests

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have shown that rifampicin, an antibiotic used to treat leprosy and tuberculosis, can prevent the formation of protein fibrils associated with the death of brain cells in...

Rifampicin and pyrazinamide treatment for latent TB in HIV patients does not carry high risk of liver injury, but editorial still urges caution

The treatment of latent tuberculosis in HIV-positive patients with a two month course of rifampicin and pyrazinamide does not carry a higher risk of liver damage when compared to standard isoniazid treatment, according to a...

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