Comparative Assessment of Modern Fluoroquinolones Efficacy in Experimental Tularemia Treatment

• Main Authors: T. A. Bondareva, L. V. Kalininsky, I. V. Borisevich, G. V. Baramzina, O. O. Fomenko
• Format: Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Federal Government Health Institution, Russian Research Anti-Plague Institute “Microbe” 2008-06-01
• Series: Проблемы особо опасных инфекций
• Subjects: tularemia; test animals; fluoroquinolones; susceptibility of pathogens; efficacy; sparfloxacin; pefloxacin; moxifloxacin
• Online Access: https://journal.microbe.ru/jour/article/view/1037
• ISSN: 0370-1069; 2658-719X

The comparative assessment of fluoroquinolones efficacy in experimental tularemia treatment was carried out. Sparfloxacin, pefloxacin and moxifloxacin were shown to be highly effective when treating this disease in test animals.