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In vitro activity of delafloxacin against clinical levofloxacin-resistant Helicobacter pylori isolates.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Oct 2024
Luzarraga Victor, Cremniter Julie, Plouzeau Chloé, Michaud Anthony, Broutin Lauranne, Burucoa Christophe, Pichon Maxime
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BACKGROUND: Increasing antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori necessitates research on new active molecules. In 2017, delafloxacin, a new fluoroquinolone with chemical properties of activity under acidic conditions, was approved for treatment of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia and acute bacterial skin and soft-tissue infections. Mutations in gyrA are responsible for fluoroquinolone resistance, but...
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