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lomefloxacin and Typhoid Fever

lomefloxacin has been researched along with Typhoid Fever in 3 studies

lomefloxacin: structure given in first source
lomefloxacin : A fluoroquinolone antibiotic, used (generally as the hydrochloride salt) to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections. It is also used to prevent urinary tract infections prior to surgery.

Typhoid Fever: An acute systemic febrile infection caused by SALMONELLA TYPHI, a serotype of SALMONELLA ENTERICA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Lomefloxacin because of its longer half life and convenient BD dose was used in a multicentre study to treat cases of typhoid group of fevers including cases due to multiresistant isolates."6.69Typhoid fevers: treatment with lomefloxacin. ( Ahmad, N; Habib, F; Hafiz, S; Haq, I; Husain, R, 1998)
"The in vitro activities of enoxacin, lomefloxacin, norfloxacin, ofloxacin, and pefloxacin against 274 strains of Salmonella typhi isolated from suspected typhoid fever patients (137 multi-resistant strains and 137 strains sensitive to chloramphenicol, ampicillin and/or co-trimoxazole) were determined using disk diffusion and agar dilution techniques."3.68Comparative in vitro activity of enoxacin and other fluoroquinolones against multi-resistant strains of Salmonella typhi. ( Hannan, A, 1992)
"Lomefloxacin because of its longer half life and convenient BD dose was used in a multicentre study to treat cases of typhoid group of fevers including cases due to multiresistant isolates."2.69Typhoid fevers: treatment with lomefloxacin. ( Ahmad, N; Habib, F; Hafiz, S; Haq, I; Husain, R, 1998)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Romanov, IuA1
Irikov, OA1
Hafiz, S1
Habib, F1
Ahmad, N1
Haq, I1
Husain, R1
Hannan, A1

Trials

1 trial available for lomefloxacin and Typhoid Fever

ArticleYear
Typhoid fevers: treatment with lomefloxacin.
    JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 1998, Volume: 48, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Infective Agents; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Femal

1998

Other Studies

2 other studies available for lomefloxacin and Typhoid Fever

ArticleYear
[A chronobiological study of the function of the epithelial proliferative system of the murine esophagus after its infection with typhoid and the use of lomefloxacin].
    Antibiotiki i khimioterapiia = Antibiotics and chemoterapy [sic], 1996, Volume: 41, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Cell Division; Chronobiology Phenomena; Disease Models, Animal; Drug

1996
Comparative in vitro activity of enoxacin and other fluoroquinolones against multi-resistant strains of Salmonella typhi.
    Current medical research and opinion, 1992, Volume: 12, Issue:9

    Topics: Ampicillin; Anti-Infective Agents; Chloramphenicol; Drug Resistance, Microbial; Enoxacin; Fluoroquin

1992