Azithromycin in the extremely low birth weight infant for the prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: a pilot study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Azithromycin reduces the severity of illness in patients with inflammatory lung disease such as cystic fibrosis and diffuse panbronchiolitis. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a pulmonary disorder which causes significant morbidity...

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Main Authors: Anstead Michael I, Ballard Hubert O, Shook Lori A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/8/1/41