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Abdominal Abscess
Findings from Bayer Healthcare in abdominal abscess reported
April 13th, 2008
According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Drug Investigation, "Intra-abdominal abscesses are usually polymicrobial and involve a variety of aerobic and anaerobic organisms. Thus, in addition to adequate drainage, empirical coverage with broad-spectrum antimicrobials is central to the management of such abscesses and an understanding of pharmacokinetic properties can be valuable when selecting antimicrobial agents." "The present study examined the penetration of the fluoroquinolone antimicrobial moxifloxacin into abdominal abscess fluid in patients with an intra-abdominal abscess. This was a non-randomized, open-label, single-centre trial....
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-04-13)
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