Ciprofloxacin for treatment of tularemia

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 267-268

  Johansson, Anders ^a   Berglund, Lennart ^c   Sjöstedt, Anders ^b   Tärnvik, Arne ^a  

^a Department of Infectious Diseases ^*  (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Primary Health Care Center   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ABSCESS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHRALGIA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPIDEMIC; FEVER; FRANCISELLA TULARENSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG INFILTRATE; LYMPH NODE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SERODIAGNOSIS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TULAREMIA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CIPROFLOXACIN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TULAREMIA;

EID: 0035879376     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/321825     Document Type: Letter

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