RCT: Among adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, antimicrobial therapy with co-trimoxazole or doxycycline is not associated with improved outcomes.

Effect of Antimicrobial Therapy on Respiratory Hospitalization or Death in Adults With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: The CleanUP-IPF Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

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Among adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, addition of co-trimoxazole or doxycycline compared with usual care did not significantly improve the time to nonrespiratory hospitalization or death https://t.co/t6WQ2sifx0

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