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Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae to Fluoroquinolones in Canada

Ciprofloxacin, the first fluoroquinolone to be used to treat lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI), demonstrates poor potency against Streptococcus pneumoniae, and its use has been associated with the emergence of resistance. During the last decade, fluoroquinolones with enhanced in vitro activi...

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Main Authors: Patel, Samir N., McGeer, Allison, Melano, Roberto, Tyrrell, Gregory J., Green, Karen, Pillai, Dylan R., Low, Donald E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3147653/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21628545
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.00237-11
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