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Severe Dysglycemia with the Fluoroquinolones: A Class Effect
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 07/01/09

Aspinall SL et al. - The odds of severe hypo- and hyperglycemia were significantly greater with gatifloxacin and levofloxacin, but not ciprofloxacin, than with azithromycin. Thus, the risk of a clinically relevant dysglycemic event appears to vary among the fluoroquinolones.

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Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Journal for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 10/01/09 Relevance Score: 85%

One-day application of topical moxifloxacin 0.5% to select for fluoroquinolone-resistant coagulase-negative Staphylococcus
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 10/09/09 Relevance Score: 84%

Changes in drug susceptibility and the quinolone-resistance determining region of Staphylococcus epidermidis after administration of fluoroquinolones
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 83%

Rapid Detection of a Point Mutation in the parC Gene Associated with Decreased Susceptibility to Fluoroquinolones in Mycoplasma bovis
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Outcome of Acute Prosthetic Joint Infections Due to Gram-Negative Bacilli Treated with Open Debridement and Retention of the Prosthesis
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 80%