Fluoroquinolone resistance during 2000–2005 : An observational study
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Fluoroquinolone resistance during 2000–2005 : An observational study
BACKGROUND Moxifloxacin is a respiratory fluoroquinolone with a community acquired pneumonia indication. Unlike other fluoroquinolones used in our healthcare system, moxifloxacin's urinary excretion is low and thus we hypothesized that increased use of moxifloxacin is associated with an increase in fluoroquinolone resistance amongst gram negative uropathogens. METHODS All antibiograms for Gra...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Infectious Diseases
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-8-71