SMJ articles in the category "moxifloxacin"

Case Report

Multidrug-Resistant Viridans Streptococcus (MDRVS) Osteomyelitis of the Mandible Successfully Treated with Moxifloxacin

Multidrug-resistant viridans group streptococcus (MDRVS) strains have emerged as important pathogens. Treatment of MDRVS infections is problematic. The use of fluoroquinolones for treatment of MDRVS osteomyelitis has not been established. We present the first case of MDRVS osteomyelitis of the mandible successfully treated with sequential intravenous then oral moxifloxacin, and…

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Original Article

Treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis with Moxifloxacin

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-B27-associated chronic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. There are few effective treatments for ankylosing spondylitis, which causes substantial morbidity. The relationship between AS and enterobacteria, especially Klebsiella pneumoniae, has been reported from several groups in several countries. We performed an open-label trial…

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