March 26. 2010

• A Japanese study shows that high concentrations of levofloxacin in urine may help eradicate bacteria
• Fluoroquinolones used most widely for nursing home acquired pneumonia

March 19. 2010

• Levofloxacin shown to be a very effective against geriatric urinary tract infections
• Levofloxacin remains highly effective against Gram-negative bacteria isolated in Jakarta from 2002 to 2008

March 12. 2010

• Moxifloxacin used as the “gold standard” for QT studies

March 5. 2010

• Levofloxacin-based therapy superior to standard triple regimens for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori

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