Linezolid in drug-resistant tuberculosis: haste makes waste

Bhuniya Sourin, Mohapatra Prasanta Raghab, Panigrahi Manoj Kumar, Behera Priyadarshini, Pradhan Gourhari

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 46: 1843-1844
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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