Macrolides in the respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis

J R Soc Med. 2002;95 Suppl 41(Suppl 41):27-31.

Authors

Adam Jaffé¹, Mark Rosenthal

Affiliation

¹ Department of Respiratory Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, UK.

PMID: 12216272
PMCID: PMC1308634

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
Bacterial Adhesion
Biofilms / drug effects
Bronchi / drug effects
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / microbiology
Cystic Fibrosis / complications*
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
Humans
Interleukin-8 / metabolism
Macrolides
Neutrophils / drug effects
Respiratory Tract Infections / drug therapy*
Respiratory Tract Infections / etiology
Sputum / drug effects
Viscosity

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Interleukin-8
Macrolides