In vitro activity of quinolones and macrolides against Mycobacterium avium complex:a comparison of isolate susceptibility in two general hospitals and one tuberculosis sanatorium located in the same area of Japan

Y. Shibuya, N. Uemura, Y. Seo, S. Nakamura, H. Kurusu (Tokyo, Tochigi, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Management of tuberculosis
Session: Management of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3246
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Y. Shibuya, N. Uemura, Y. Seo, S. Nakamura, H. Kurusu (Tokyo, Tochigi, Japan). In vitro activity of quinolones and macrolides against Mycobacterium avium complex:a comparison of isolate susceptibility in two general hospitals and one tuberculosis sanatorium located in the same area of Japan. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 3246

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