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Failure of levofloxacin treatment in community-acquired pneumococcal pneumonia

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus pneumoniae is the leading cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). High global incidence of macrolide and penicillin resistance has been reported, whereas fluoroquinolone resistance is uncommon. Current guidelines for suspected CAP in patients with co-morbidity factors...

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Autores principales: Endimiani, Andrea, Brigante, Gioconda, Bettaccini, Alessia A, Luzzaro, Francesco, Grossi, Paolo, Toniolo, Antonio Q
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1308815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16307682
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-5-106