JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The use of fluoroquinolone antibiotics to treat drug-resistant tuberculosis in children has given rise to Streptococcus pneumoniae that is resistant to levofloxacin (Levaquin), researchers here said.
Levofloxacin (Levaquin) Resistance Seen in Pediatric Pneumococca...Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease Mon, 03/24/2008 - 08:51
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The use of fluoroquinolone antibiotics to treat drug-resistant tuberculosis in children has given rise to Streptococcus pneumoniae that is resistant to levofloxacin (Levaquin), researchers here said. Tags:
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