Effect of Fluoroquinolone Use in Primary Care on the Development and Gradual Decay of <i>Escherichia coli</i> Resistance to Fluoroquinolones: A Matched Case-Control Study

• Main Authors: Peter Konstantin Kurotschka (Author), Chiara Fulgenzio (Author), Roberto Da Cas (Author), Giuseppe Traversa (Author), Gianluigi Ferrante (Author), Orietta Massidda (Author), Ildikó Gágyor (Author), Richard Aschbacher (Author), Verena Moser (Author), Elisabetta Pagani (Author), Stefania Spila Alegiani (Author), Marco Massari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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The reversibility of bacterial resistance to antibiotics is poorly understood. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine, over a period of five years, the effect of fluoroquinolone (FQ) use in primary care on the development and gradual decay of <i>Escherichia coli</i> resistance...