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The Research Status, Potential Hazards and Toxicological Mechanisms of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics in the Environment

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
Fluoroquinolone antibiotics are widely used in human and veterinary medicine and are ubiquitous in the environment worldwide. This paper recapitulates the occurrence, fate, and ecotoxicity of fluoroquinolone antibiotics in various environmental media ...
Li Huanxuan, Jia Du, Ying Pan
exaly   +3 more sources

Risk assessment and transmission of fluoroquinolone resistance in drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis: a retrospective genomic epidemiology study

open access: yesScientific Reports
Fluoroquinolone resistance is a major challenge in treating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis globally. The GenoType MTBDRsl Ver 2.0, endorsed by the WHO, was used to characterize fluoroquinolone resistance. The fluoroquinolone resistance rates in the MDR-
Muthuraj Muthaiah
exaly   +2 more sources

Regeneration difficulties in patients with FQAD can limit the use of iPSc-based cell therapy

open access: yesStem Cell Research & Therapy, 2022
Etiopathogenesis of fluoroquinolone-associated disability (FQAD) syndrome is not fully understood, yet research could progress by utilizing induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSc) from people with this syndrome. Similarly, iPSc, or rather their derivatives,
Dagmara Grot   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shifting hierarchy of the conjunctival florae in the patients employed a long-time topical fluoroquinolone [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
AIM: To observe the shifting hierarchy of the conjunctival florae in the patients who employed a long-time topical fluoroquinolone and characterize the consequent variations of their antibiotic sensitivity and virulence.
Xue-Hui Zhang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fosfomycin for Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Men Undergoing a Transrectal Prostate Biopsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: To assess the effects of fosfomycin compared with other antibiotics as a prophylaxis for urinary tract infections (UTIs) in men undergoing transrectal prostate biopsies. Materials and Methods: We searched multiple databases and
Hui Mo Gu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Positive Association Between Fluoroquinolone Exposure and Tendon Disorders: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Introduction: Fluoroquinolone exposure is reportedly associated with a higher risk of tendon disorders, tendonitis, or tendon rupture. However, studies in East Asian populations have not confirmed these risks in patients with comorbidities or concomitant
Chun-Kai Chang   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trend of multidrug and fluoroquinolone resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from 2010 to 2014 in Korea: a multicenter study [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019
Background/Aims This study was conducted to evaluate the recent prevalence and trend of anti-tuberculosis (TB) drug resistance with a focus on multidrug-resistance (MDR) and fluoroquinolone resistance in South Korea.
Hyeonseok Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Evidence for Corynebacterium on the Ocular Surface

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Corynebacterium species are commonly found in the conjunctiva of healthy adults and are recognized as non-pathogenic bacteria. In recent years, however, Corynebacterium species have been reported to be potentially pathogenic in various tissues.
Takanori Aoki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fluoroquinolone prophylaxis in preventing BK polyomavirus infection after renal transplant: A systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Previous studies regarding the prevention of BK viremia following renal transplantation with fluoroquinolone have yielded conflicting results. The purpose of this systematic review was to examine the evidence regarding the efficacy of fluoroquinolone in ...
Tu-Run Song   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Fluoroquinolone Resistant Genes in Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa of Plasmid Origin Isolated From Patients Admitted to Alzahra Hospital of Isfahan [PDF]

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022
Background: Production of plasmid-dependent quinolone resistant proteins is a major problem in treating infections, but the effect of these proteins on antibiotic resistance has not been explored enough.
Behrooz Ataei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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