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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2004) 53, 144-148
© 2004 The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy


Review

Activity of gemifloxacin against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae

Ian Morrissey1,* and Glenn Tillotson2

1 GR Micro Ltd., 7–9 William Road, London NW1 3ER, UK; 2 Public Health Research Institute, Newark, NJ, USA

This review focuses on the activity of gemifloxacin, a new respiratory fluoroquinolone, against the two most important bacterial pathogens associated with lower respiratory tract infections, namely Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae.

Keywords: fluoroquinolones, respiratory tract infections, fluoroquinolone resistance, community-acquired pneumonia, acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis

* Corresponding author. Tel: +44-20-7388-7320; Fax: +44-20-7388-7324; E-mail: i.morrissey{at}grmicro.co.uk


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