Progress in application of Linezolid on treatment of pediatric multi-drug resistant tuberculosis / 中华实用儿科临床杂志

ABSTRACT

Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis remains a serious infection disease endangering children health.Linezolid, as an effective and safe anti-tuberculous drug has achieved good results in the treatment of adults with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis.Recently, some advances have been made associated with Linezolid on treatment of multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis in children.Therefore, in this article, theses progresses were reviewed and the information associated with current status and problems to be solved of Linezolid on the treatment of pediatric multi-drug resistant tuberculosis was introduced to promote its rational application based on published guidelines and researches.