The tolerability of linezolid in the treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial disease

Winthrop Kevin L., Ku Jennifer H., Marras Theodore K., Griffith David E., Daley Charles L., Olivier Kenneth N., Aksamit Timothy R., Varley Cara D., Mackey Katherine, Prevots D. Rebecca

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 1177-1179
Journal Issue: April

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