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. 1986 Jun;29(6):1088–1089. doi: 10.1128/aac.29.6.1088

Ciprofloxacin in the treatment of pneumonia.

J A Ernst, E R Sy, H Colon-Lucca, N Sandhu, T Rallos, V Lorian
PMCID: PMC180504  PMID: 2942104

Abstract

The use of ciprofloxacin as the sole agent in the treatment of 25 patients with pneumonias caused by susceptible organisms resulted in rapid cure. No side effects, superinfections, or recurrences were observed.

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