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Difloxacin

Introduction

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Overview

Overview

Difloxacin (INN) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in veterinary medicine.[1] Although a broad-spectrum antimicrobial, its efficacy is not as good as enrofloxacin or pradofloxacin.[2]

See also

See also

References

References

  1. ↑ Chidiac, C.; Mouton, Y. (1991). “Quinolones in the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections caused by intracellular pathogens”. Infection. 19 Suppl 7: S365–71. doi:10.1007/bf01715829. PMID 1804785.
  2. ↑ Silley, P.; Stephan, B.; Greife, H. A.; Pridmore, A. (2007). “Comparative activity of pradofloxacin against anaerobic bacteria isolated from dogs and cats”. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 60 (5): 999–1003. doi:10.1093/jac/dkm346. PMID 17872918.

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