Antibiotics as anti-inflammatories in pulmonary diseases
The currently available evidence for the use of chronic antibiotic therapy, principally macrolides and tetracyclines, as anti-inflammatory therapy in pulmonary disorders is reviewed. Historically, treatment of a number of chronic diseases with tetracyclines showed modest benefits but reports of the...
Main Author: | Robbins RA |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Arizona Thoracic Society
2018-09-01
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Series: | Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2018/9/21/antibiotics-as-anti-inflammatories-in-pulmonary-diseases.html |
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