Inappropriateness of Quinolone in Scrub Typhus Treatment Due to gyrA Mutation in Orientia tsutsugamushi Boryong Strain

The use of quinolone for treatment of rickettsial diseases remains controversial. Recent clinical studies suggest that quinolone is not as effective as others in patients with rickettsial diseases including scrub typhus, although the mechanism is not well understood. In this study, we evaluated the...

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Autores principales: Jang, Hee-Chang, Choi, Su-Mi, Jang, Mi-Ok, Ahn, Joon-Hwan, Kim, Uh-Jin, Kang, Seung-Ji, Shin, Jong-Hee, Choy, Hyon E, Jung, Sook-In, Park, Kyung-Hwa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23678256
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2013.28.5.667

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3653077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23678256
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2013.28.5.667

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