fluoroquinolone
drug
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- In gonorrhea: Diagnosis and treatment
Thus, fluoroquinolones such as ciprofloxacin, the aminocyclitol antibiotic spectinomycin, and cephalosporins such as cefoxitin became increasingly used as alternatives for eliminating N. gonorrhoeae. Some strains of the bacteria, however, later developed resistance to fluoroquinolones, and eventually multidrug-resistant strains appeared. In the early 2000s, evidence
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