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  • Title: [Experience in the use of ofloxacin in the prevention and treatment of wound infection in burns].
    Author: Alekseev AA, Iakovlev VP, Krutikov MG, Kashin ID, Dutikov VN, Elagina LV, Izotova GN.
    Journal: Klin Med (Mosk); 1995; 73(6):46-51. PubMed ID: 8691783.
    Abstract:
    Ofloxacin has been used for prevention and treatment of burn infection in 40 burnt subjects. Clinical response and microbiological efficacy reached 82.5 and 83%, respectively. The highest efficacy was observed in patients with burnt body surface area not more than 25%. The drug is recommended as a prophylactic modality in acute burn toxemia.
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