Christopher Cousins

Infectious Diseases doctor | Tuberculosis | Trials | Pharmacology | Project Leader of the TRUNCATE-TB Trial 💊🔬

[Clare Warrell @ClareWarrell]

📣 Applications are OPEN for the 2024 LSHTM Professional Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. https://t.co/EU6x8dn3qo 📣 @LSHTM @HTropDis #IDtwitter @lshtm

[UCL Clinical Research in Infection & Sexual Health @UCL_CRISH]

Thank you to @ChrisDCousins for a fantastic talk on the TRUNCATE-TB Trial at this week's academic meeting. The trial was supported by UCL colleagues at @MRCCTU.
⬇️read the recent NJEM paper here.
https://t.co/DDVY7t8HDk.

[NEJM @NEJM]

#CROI2023: Treatment for tuberculosis, a leading cause of death worldwide, typically involves 6 months of continuous therapy. In the TRUNCATE-TB trial, a strategy involving shorter initial treatment was noninferior to standard treatment. https://t.co/oeIlHaPZ41