Journal club: Azithromycin and increased mycobacterial infections in cystic fibrosis patients

Published: Feb. 13, 2013, 4:31 p.m.

b'In this inaugural Thorax journal club podcast, Jennifer Quint (Thorax\\u2019s journal club editor) talks to Dr Andres Floto (University of Cambridge) about how he\\u2019s confirmed long-term use of azithromycin in cystic fibrosis patients can lead to increased nontuberculous mycobacteria infections. Having recently had this work published in the Journal of Clinical Investigations, Dr Floto also explains the underlying machanism he identified for this.See also:http://www.jci.org/articles/view/46095'