Pefloxacin versus ceftazidime in the treatment of a variety of gram-negative-bacterial infections
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Pefloxacin versus ceftazidime in the treatment of a variety of gram-negative-bacterial infections.
In a prospective open randomized trial, pefloxacin was given to 53 patients and ceftazidime was given to 50 patients suffering from bronchopneumonia (n = 29), deep soft tissue infection (n = 19), urinary tract infection (n = 28), chronic osteomyelitis in exacerbation (n = 15), chronic otitis media in exacerbation (n = 3), malignant external otitis (n = 3), abdominal abscess (n = 2), septic arth...
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عنوان ژورنال: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0066-4804,1098-6596
DOI: 10.1128/aac.33.8.1362