Levofloxacin and hypoglycemia

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1127-

  Singh, Navjot ^a   Jacob, Jubbin Jagan ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GATIFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN;

DRUG FATALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LETTER; LUNG INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; OFLOXACIN; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 42549160118     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/529393     Document Type: Letter

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