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Molecular mechanisms of fluoroquinolone resistance in Klebsiella.
Current drug targets. Infectious disorders - 1 Dec 2004
Yang Yun-Liang, Lauderdale Tsai-Ling, Lo Hsiu-Jung
Abstract excerpt
Klebsiella are well-recognized community and nosocomial pathogens responsible for septicemias, urinary tract infections, pneumonia, and soft tissue infections. The emergence of multi-drug resistant Klebsiella is becoming a global concern. Since fluoroquinolones are excellent antibiotics for clinical therapy of complicated infections, their consumptions have increased rapidly. Coincidental with the increased usage...
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