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Linezolid for Infants and Toddlers With Disseminated Tuberculosis: First Steps

Background. Infants and toddlers often present with disseminated and lymph node tuberculosis, in which Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is predominantly intracellular. Linezolid, used to treat tuberculosis in adults, has not been formally studied in infants. Infants clear linezolid 5 times faster th...

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Autores principales: Deshpande, Devyani, Srivastava, Shashikant, Pasipanodya, Jotam G., Bush, Stephen J., Nuermberger, Eric, Swaminathan, Soumya, Gumbo, Tawanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5064157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27742638
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciw482