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Antipneumococcal Activity of Ertapenem Compared with Gatifloxacin in a Temperature-Sensitive Murine Model of Acute Pneumonia by De Azavedo, J.C.S., Dresser, L., Duncan, C.L., Walker, S.E., Low, D.E., Bast, D.J.

“…Fluoroquinolone-resistance among pneumococci is low; however the number of solates with a single ParC mutation has increased. Consequently, more potent agents…”
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Short-Course Therapy of Gemifloxacin Effective Against Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Mice by Bast, D.J., Dresser, L., Duncan, C.L., Walker, S.E., Mandell, L.A., Low, D.E., De Azavedo, J.C.S.

“…Standard 7-14 day (d) courses of antimicrobial therapy for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) are thought to have contributed to the emergence of resistant…”
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Relative Potential for Selection of Quinolone-Resistance- Determining-Region Mutations in Streptococcus pneumoniae by Gemifloxacin, Gatifloxacin and Moxifloxacin by De Azavedo, J.C.S., Duncan, C.L., Kilburn, L., Downar, J., Kong, B., Lad, S., Low, D.E., Bast, D.J.

“…Serial passage of a clinical isolate of Streptococcus pneumoniae, in the presence of moxifloxacin, gatifloxacin or gemifloxacin, gave rise to resistant…”
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