Linezolid in the long-term treatment of multidrug-resistent tuberculosis (MDR-TB – case report)

W. Purkarthofer, E. Bitterlich, B. Baumgartner (Voecklabruck, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Clinical tuberculosis
Session: Clinical tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1200
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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