Levofloxacin Use in Patients with Suspected Tuberculosis in a Community Hospital, Thailand: A Pilot Study

• Autores principales: Thanawat Khongyot (Autor), Sawitree Laopaiboonkun (Autor), Throngpon Kawpradid (Autor), Kannuwat Jitkamrop (Autor), Tawee Chanphakphoom (Autor), Suriyon Uitrakul (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Background. Levofloxacin is one of the broad-spectrum antibiotics that is indicated for the second-line treatment of tuberculosis (TB). However, using levofloxacin as an empirical therapy for patients without confirmation of TB could still be observed. This descriptive retrospective study, therefore...