Failure of levofloxacin treatment in community-acquired pneumococcal pneumonia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>is the leading cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). High global incidence of macrolide and penicillin resistance has been reported, whereas fluoroquinolone resistance is uncommon....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-11-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/5/106 |