A comparison of side effects of levofloxacin to other agents concerning the ecological and microbiological effects on normal human flora

Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2001, Pages 15-23

  Acar, Jacques F ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Amoxicillin clavulanic acid; Cephalosporins; Ecology; Fluoroquinolones; Levofloxacin; Macrolides; Resistance

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME AXETIL; CLARITHROMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL FLORA; CANDIDA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; ECOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTESTINE FLORA; MICROFLORA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VERTIGO;

EID: 0034846890     PISSN: 00093157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000057840     Document Type: Conference Paper

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