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Prescription of Levofloxacin and Moxifloxacin in Select Hospitals in Uganda: A Pilot Study to Assess Guideline Concordance

Background: In Uganda, national tuberculosis (TB) treatment guidelines were revised to include the newer generation fluoroquinolones among the second-line treatment options for multidrug-resistant TB. This study was designed to analyze if the prescription of these quinolones is compliant with countr...

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Autores principales:	Nambasa, Victoria, Ndagije, Helen B., Serwanga, Allan, Manirakiza, Leonard, Atuhaire, Joanitah, Nakitto, Diana, Kiguba, Ronald, Figueras, Albert
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2020
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7460426/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32717942 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics9080439

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