Metronidazole prevents reactivation of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in macaques.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on July 23, 2012

Authors

Philana Ling Lin1, Veronique Dartois, Paul J Johnston, Christopher Janssen, Laura Via, Michael B Goodwin, Edwin Klein, Clifton E Barry, Joanne L Flynn

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15224, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Metronidazole for Pulmonary Tuberculosis (South Korea) | NCT00425113

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