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Filgrastim therapy in a child with neutropenia induced by linezolid
We describe the case of a young child with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, treated with linezolid. The child developed severe neutropenia after 5 months of treatment. Filgrastim was used, a drug that officially is not indicated for non-cytostatic drug-induced neutropenia. This allowed the fast rec...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724981/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23820894 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11096-013-9814-8 |