Linezolid to treat MDR-/XDR-tuberculosis: available evidence and future scenarios

Sotgiu Giovanni, Pontali Emanuele, Migliori Giovanni Battista

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 25-29
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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