Efficacy of azithromycin in severe asthma from the AMAZES randomised trial

Peter G. Gibson, Ian A. Yang, John W. Upham, Paul N. Reynolds, Sandra Hodge, Alan L. James, Christine Jenkins, Matthew J. Peters, Guy B. Marks, Melissa Baraket, Heather Powell, Jodie L. Simpson

Source: ERJ Open Res, 5 (4) 00056-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00056-2019
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Peter G. Gibson, Ian A. Yang, John W. Upham, Paul N. Reynolds, Sandra Hodge, Alan L. James, Christine Jenkins, Matthew J. Peters, Guy B. Marks, Melissa Baraket, Heather Powell, Jodie L. Simpson. Efficacy of azithromycin in severe asthma from the AMAZES randomised trial. ERJ Open Res, 5 (4) 00056-2019; 10.1183/23120541.00056-2019

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