Efficacy, safety and tolerability of linezolid containing regimens in treating MDR-TB and XDR-TB: systematic review and meta-analysis

Giovanni Sotgiu, Rosella Centis, Lia D'Ambrosio, Jan-William C. Alffenaar, Holly A. Anger, Jose A. Caminero, Paolo Castiglia, Saverio De Lorenzo, Giovanni Ferrara, Won-Jung Koh, Giesela F. Schecter, Tae S. Shim, Rupak Singla, Alena Skrahina, Antonio Spanevello, Zarir F. Udwadia, Miquel Villar, Elisabetta Zampogna, Jean-Pierre Zellweger, Alimuddin Zumla, Giovanni Battista Migliori

Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1430-1442
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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