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Fluoroquinolones

Known as: Fluoroquinolone, Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic, Fluoroquinolones [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Any quinolone antibiotic with a fluorine (F) atom attached to the quinolone structure, with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. Fluoroquinolones… 
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
Fluoroquinolone antiinfectives, ophthalmologicIn Bloodagonistsantagonists & inhibitors

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Review
2012
Review
2012
INVITED A RTICLE MEDICAL M ICROBIOLOGY
Global efforts to control malaria are more complex than those for other infectious diseases, in part because of vector… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Mutant prevention concentration for ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Emergence of multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae: report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program (1999-2003).
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Aqueous penetration and biological activity of moxifloxacin 0.5% ophthalmic solution and gatifloxacin 0.3% solution in cataract surgery patients.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Antimicrobial spectrum of activity for meropenem and nine broad spectrum antimicrobials: report from the MYSTIC Program (2002) in North America.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Susceptibility trends of haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis against orally administered antimicrobial agents: five-year report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program.
Review
2001
Review
2001
Seizures Associated with Fluoroquinolones
OBJECTIVE: To report two cases of seizures following administration of levofloxacin and ciprofloxacin. CASE SUMMARY: A 75-year… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Microsomal metabolism of ciprofloxacin generates free radicals.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Safety Overview: Toxicity, Adverse Effects, and Drug Interactions
Review
1988
Review
1988
Bacterial resistance to fluoroquinolones.
Fluoroquinolones inhibit bacteria by interacting with the A subunit of DNA gyrase. Resistance to older agents such as nalidixic… 
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