Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2000) 46, 1-2
© 2000 The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Introduction
Department of Microbiology, City Hospital Trust, Birmingham, UK
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From the perspective of antimicrobial chemotherapy, certain parallels are apparent between the advances we are witnessing in the development of fluoroquinolones and those we have seen in the ß-lactams. From parent compounds such as penicillin or 7-amino cephalosporanic acid, agents have been developed with enhanced antibacterial spectra and clinical uses have changed beyond
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