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Nalidixic Acid
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The quinolones: decades of development and use
The discovery of nalidixic acid in 1962, and its introduction for clinical use in 1967, marks the beginning of five decades of quinolone development and use. It was not until the discovery and licensing of the fluoroquinolones in the 1970s and 1980s that these drugs began to establish their place in the armamentarium of clinically useful antimicrobials. Read more Changes in the antimicrobial susceptibility of Escherichia coli isolates from nosocomial versus community-acquired urinary tract infections Penicillins were the least active antibiotic agents against the E. coli isolated (sensitivity 40.9%), followed by cotrimoxazole (66.4%), nalidixic acid (70.8%) and norfloxacin (76.1%). Read more International Note - Antibiotics in the management of shigellosis Nalidixic acid and ciprofloxacin both belong to a group of antimicrobials known as "quinolones", nalidixic acid being the first antimicrobial agent developed in this family of antibiotics. In a few clinical trials conducted in the 1970s and 1980s, nalidixic acid was shown to be clinically effective against Shigella. Read more Aeromonas spp. and traveler's diarrhea: clinical features and antimicrobial resistance Traveler's diarrhea is the most common health problem of international travelers. We determined the prevalence of Aeromonas spp. associated with traveler's diarrhea and analyzed the geographic distribution, clinical features, and antimicrobial susceptibility. Read more |
| Latest News on Urinary Tract Infections | 05 Jul 2008 |
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