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Comparative in vitro activity of ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin against isolated uropathogens in Ghana: a pilot study

INTRODUCTION: Studies on urinary tract infections (UTIs) in West Africa from 1990 to 2012 have showed moderate to high antimicrobial resistance to commonly prescribed antibiotics. Fluoroquinolones have been the main stay in the management of UTIs, but recent reports show emergence of resistance. Lev...

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Autores principales:	Afriyie, Daniel Kwame, Adu, Linda Brakowaah, Dzradosi, Marc, Amponsah, Seth Kwabena, Ohene-Manu, Prince, Manu-Ofei, Francis
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2018
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6235466/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30455823 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2018.30.194.15457

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