Use of macrolides in lung diseases: recent literature controversies

Objective: To review the mechanisms of action of macrolides in pediatric respiratory diseases and their clinical indications. Sources: Review in the PubMed database, comprising the following terms in English: “macrolide and asthma”; “macrolide and cystic fibrosis”; “macrolide bronchiolitis and viral...

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Main Authors: Luiz Vicente Ribeiro Ferreira da Silva Filho, Leonardo Araujo Pinto, Renato T. Stein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-11-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755715001187