Interplay of the Quality of Ciprofloxacin and Antibiotic Resistance in Developing Countries
Ciprofloxacin, a second generation broad spectrum fluoroquinolone, is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Ciprofloxacin has a high oral bioavailability and a large volume of distribution. It is used for the treatment of a wide range of infections including urinary tract inf...
Main Authors: | Deepali Sharma, Rahul P. Patel, Syed Tabish R. Zaidi, Md. Moklesur Rahman Sarker, Qi Ying Lean, Long C. Ming |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2017.00546/full |
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