Pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin in male camels (Camelus dromedarius)

Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 296-299

  Goudah, A ^a  

^a Cairo University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOFLOXACIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CAMEL; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BINDING; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMA PROTEIN BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME TO MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CAMELS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; OFLOXACIN;

CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 65949104809     PISSN: 01407783     EISSN: 13652885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2885.2008.01023.x     Document Type: Article

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