Evaluation of the intracellular accumulation of fluoroquinolones in mycobacteria by fluorometric assays

Background: Fluoroquinolones (FQs) are being used as second-line agents in the treatment of tuberculosis caused by multidrug-resistant strains. Ofloxacin (OFX) is being tried as a part of modified multidrug therapy regimens for leprosy. A preliminary study was carried out to evaluate the accumulatio...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nirmala Deo, Divakar Sharma, Deepa Bisht, Krishnamurthy Venkatesan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mycobacteriology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.ijmyco.org/article.asp?issn=2212-5531;year=2020;volume=9;issue=1;spage=34;epage=38;aulast=Deo