Effect of Fluoroquinolones and Macrolides on Eradication and Resistance of Haemophilus influenzae in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Pettigrew MM, Tsuji BT, Gent JF, Kong Y, Holden PN, Sethi S, Murphy TF. Effect of Fluoroquinolones and Macrolides on Eradication and Resistance of Haemophilus influenzae in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy 2016, 60: 4151-4158. PMID: 27139476, PMCID: PMC4914697, DOI: 10.1128/aac.00301-16.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseH. influenzae isolatesH. influenzaePulmonary diseaseFluoroquinolone administrationInfluenzae isolatesDevelopment of resistanceHaemophilus influenzaeEradication of carriageEffects of macrolidesQuinolone resistance-determining regionsMICs of antibioticsEffects of fluoroquinolonesResistance-determining regionMacrolide administrationCOPD patientsEffects of antibioticsAzithromycin MICsAntibiotic useSusceptibility breakpointsAntibiotic susceptibilityMacrolide susceptibilityInfluenzaeAdministration