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  • Title: [Can ofloxacin constitute an alternative antitubercular treatment for BCG hepatitis?].
    Author: Fendler JP, Debois H, Mége JL, Kepenekian G.
    Journal: Prog Urol; 2002 Apr; 12(2):309-12. PubMed ID: 12108350.
    Abstract:
    The authors report a case of severe BCG hepatitis resistant to tuberculostatic therapy and treated with ofloxacin. Modern antibiotics, such as certain fluoroquinolones, can constitute an alternative to tuberculostatic therapy in the management of serious adverse effects of BCG therapy.
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