G-CSF enables completion of tuberculosis therapy associated with iatrogenic neutropenia

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 649-650

  Cormican, Liam J ^a   Schey, S ^a   Milburn, H J ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Granulocyte colony stimulating factor tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLOFAZIMINE; CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; ETHAMBUTOL; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; ISONIAZID; PREDNISOLONE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTITUBERCULAR; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; ETHAMBUTOL; GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; ISONIAZID; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; RIFAMPIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 1842585670     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00053804     Document Type: Article

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