Comparison of levofloxacin and cefotaxime combined with ofloxacin for ICU patients with community-acquired pneumonia who do not require vasopressors

O Leroy, P Saux, JP Bédos, E Caulin… - Chest, 2005 - Elsevier
Study objectives To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of levofloxacin (L) as monotherapy
in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in comparison with therapy …

Oral levofloxacin versus intravenous ceftriaxone and amoxicillin/clavulanic acid in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia that requires hospitalization

V Kalbermatter, D Bagilet, M Diab, E Javkin - Medicina clinica, 2000 - europepmc.org
Background Levofloxacin, an antibiotic from the quinolone family, which is used with
success in the ambulatory treatment of patients with community-acquired pneumonia, has …

A multicenter study of grepafloxacin and clarithromycin in the treatment of patients with community-acquired pneumonia

S Moola, L Hagberg, GA Churchyard, JS Dylewski… - Chest, 1999 - Elsevier
Study objectives To compare the efficacies of 10-day regimens of grepafloxacin
(GFX)(Raxar or Vaxar; Glaxo Wellcome; Greenford, UK), 600 qd, and clarithromycin …

A controlled, double-blind, multicenter study comparing clarithromycin extended-release tablets and levofloxacin tablets in the treatment of community-acquired …

MH Gotfried, D Dattani, E Riffer, KJ Devcich… - Clinical …, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: Macrolides and fluoroquinolones are frequently used for the empiric treatment
of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Objective: The aim of the study was to compare …

Efficacy and safety of moxifloxacin in community acquired pneumonia: a prospective, multicenter, observational study (CAPRIVI)

I Kuzman, A Bezlepko, I Kondova Topuzovska… - BMC pulmonary …, 2014 - Springer
Background Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of morbidity,
hospitalization, and mortality worldwide. Management of CAP for many patients requires …

Full-course oral levofloxacin for treatment of hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia

V Erard, O Lamy, PY Bochud, J Bille, A Cometta… - European Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Most guidelines for the management of hospitalized patients with community-acquired
pneumonia (CAP) recommend commencing therapy with intravenous antibiotics, primarily …

Short‐course versus long‐course therapy of the same antibiotic for community‐acquired pneumonia in adolescent and adult outpatients

J López‐Alcalde… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a lung infection that can be acquired
during day‐to‐day activities in the community (not while receiving care in a hospital) …

Improving outcomes from community-acquired pneumonia

G Waterer, L Bennett - Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
To achieve best outcomes for their patients, physicians must be actively comparing their
outcomes against other institutions and not rely on historical data. A bundle of care that …

Efficacy of delafloxacin versus moxifloxacin against bacterial respiratory pathogens in adults with community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP): microbiology …

S McCurdy, K Keedy, L Lawrence… - Antimicrobial Agents …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Delafloxacin is a novel fluoroquinolone with activity against Gram-positive, Gram-negative,
and atypical pathogens, including fluoroquinolone-nonsusceptible methicillin-resistant …

Impact of intravenous β-lactam/macrolide versus β-lactam monotherapy on mortality in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia

A Tessmer, T Welte, P Martus, M Schnoor… - Journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Guidelines recommend dual-therapy consisting of a β-lactam/macrolide (BLM) for
hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Nevertheless, the superiority …