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Cumulative clinical experience from over a decade of use of levofloxacin in community-acquired pneumonia: critical appraisal and role in therapy

Levofloxacin is the synthetic L-isomer of the racemic fluoroquinolone, ofloxacin. It interferes with critical processes in the bacterial cell such as DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination by inhibiting bacterial topoisomerases. Levofloxacin has broad spectrum activity against sev...

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Autores principales: Noreddin, Ayman M, Elkhatib, Walid F, Cunnion, Kenji M, Zhanel, George G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3202762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22046107
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DHPS.S15599