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Prevalence, risk factors and treatment outcomes of fluoroquinolones-associated tendinopathy in tuberculosis patients at university hospital, Thailand

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is an epidemic disease in Thailand. Fluoroquinolones are used to treat TB and have a lengthy treatment course. Therefore, many patients may have adverse effects from these medications.
Jirarat Chongboonwatana   +2 more
doaj  

Ubiquitous Nature of Fluoroquinolones: The Oscillation between Antibacterial and Anticancer Activities

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2017
Fluoroquinolones are synthetic antibacterial agents that stabilize the ternary complex of prokaryotic topoisomerase II enzymes (gyrase and Topo IV), leading to extensive DNA fragmentation and bacteria death.
Temilolu Idowu, Frank Schweizer
doaj   +1 more source

Mass spectrometry in ocular drug research

open access: yesMass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Mass spectrometry (MS) has been proven as an excellent tool in ocular drug research allowing analyzes from small samples and low concentrations. This review begins with a short introduction to eye physiology and ocular pharmacokinetics and the relevance of advancing ophthalmic treatments.
Eva M. del Amo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluoroquinolones and Anaerobes [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2006
The usefulness of fluoroquinolones for the treatment of mixed aerobic and anaerobic infections has been investigated since these agents started being used in clinical practice. Newer compounds have increased in vitro activity against anaerobes, but clinically relevant susceptibility breakpoints for these bacteria have not been established ...
Gary E. Stein, Ellie J. C. Goldstein
openaire   +2 more sources

The Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Uropathogenic Escherichia Coli, With Special Reference to the Fluoroquinolones [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Context: The emergence of drug resistance to trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole, the penicillins, cephalosporins, and fluoroquinolones by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) has limited the options for selecting the appropriate antibiotic for the treatment ...
Abdul Rahaman Shariff V A   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing for Escherichia coli Strains to Fluoroquinolones, in Urinary Tract Infections [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2007
Background: Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infectious diseases diagnosed all over the world. Meanwhile most episode of UTIs are caused by Escherichia coli (up to 85%) and frequently fluoroquinolones are preferred as initial ...
FA Nakhjavani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY OF FLOROCHINOLONS: A FOCUS ON SAFETY. Review

open access: yesМедична наука України, 2019
Fluoroquinolones are effective in the treatment of infections of almost any localization (upper and lower respiratory tract, urinary system, skin and soft tissues, bones and joints, liver and bile ducts, gastrointestinal tract, female genital tract ...
M.V. Khaitovych
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Salmonella typhi in among febrile patients in a tertiary care hospital of South West Rajasthan

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Salmonella enterica, serotype typhi, remains the predominant Salmonella species causing enteric fever in India. The mode of Salmonella typhi transmission is considered to be predominantly vehicle-borne through contaminated water or food.
Upasana Bhumbla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Misuse of Antibiotics in Poultry Threatens Pakistan Communitys Health [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
A survey was conducted from February 2022 to May 2022 on the usage of antibiotics at a poultry farm in different areas of Multan, Punjab Pakistan. A well-organized questionnaire was used for the collection of data. Sixty poultry farms were surveyed randomly in the Multan district. All of these Farms were using antibiotics. Antibiotics are commonly used
arxiv  

Fluoroquinolone Antimicrobial Agents [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 1989
The fluoroquinolones, a new class of potent orally absorbed antimicrobial agents, are reviewed, considering structure, mechanisms of action and resistance, spectrum, variables affecting activity in vitro, pharmacokinetic properties, clinical efficacy, emergence of resistance, and tolerability. The primary bacterial target is the enzyme deoxyribonucleic
David C. Hooper, John S. Wolfson
openaire   +4 more sources

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