"Ofloxacin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A synthetic fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent that inhibits the supercoiling activity of bacterial DNA GYRASE, halting DNA REPLICATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D015242
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.810.835.322.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ofloxacin" by people in Profiles.
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Ahmed I, Jabeen K, Inayat R, Hasan R. Susceptibility testing of extensively drug-resistant and pre-extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis against levofloxacin, linezolid, and amoxicillin-clavulanate. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Jun; 57(6):2522-5.
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Milder E, Vander J, Shah C, Garg S. Changes in antibiotic resistance patterns of conjunctival flora due to repeated use of topical antibiotics after intravitreal injection. Ophthalmology. 2012 Jul; 119(7):1420-4.
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Takahashi-Nishioka T, Yokogawa K, Tomatsu S, Nomura M, Kobayashi S, Miyamoto K. Targeted drug delivery to bone: pharmacokinetic and pharmacological properties of acidic oligopeptide-tagged drugs. Curr Drug Discov Technol. 2008 Mar; 5(1):39-48.
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Makaryus AN, Byrns K, Makaryus MN, Natarajan U, Singer C, Goldner B. Effect of ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin on the QT interval: is this a significant "clinical" event? South Med J. 2006 Jan; 99(1):52-6.
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Jabeen K, Khan E, Hasan R. Emergence of quinolone-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Pakistan. Int J STD AIDS. 2006 Jan; 17(1):30-3.
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Digwood-Lettieri S, Reilly KJ, Haith LR, Patton ML, Guilday RJ, Cawley MJ, Ackerman BH. Levofloxacin-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis in an elderly patient. Pharmacotherapy. 2002 Jun; 22(6):789-93.
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Kroll DM, Schuman JS. Reactivation of herpes simplex virus keratitis after initiating bimatoprost treatment for glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol. 2002 Mar; 133(3):401-3.