In vitro and in vivo antimicrobial activity of topical ofloxacin and other ototopical agents.

Author: KleinJ O

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Ototopical agents are extensively used for otitis externa (OE), acute otitis media identified by otorrhea in patients who have tympanostomy tubes (AOM-TT) and chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM). The quinolones have particular value as ototopical agents because of the broad spectrum of antibacte...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1097/00006454-200101000-00037

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Otitis Externa: A Desert of Pain and Infection

Otitis externa, a painful infection of the outer ear, is like a desert sandstorm, causing discomfort and inflammation. This research explores the effectiveness of various topical agents, including ofloxacin, in treating otitis externa. The researchers delved into the vast desert of otic medications, seeking the most effective treatment options for this common condition. Their findings shed light on the effectiveness of ofloxacin and other ototopical agents in combating the bacterial infections that cause otitis externa. This research is like a well-worn path across a desert landscape, guiding healthcare providers towards the most effective treatment solutions.

A Beacon of Relief: Ofloxacinin's Effectiveness

This research emphasizes the importance of using effective topical agents, such as ofloxacin, in treating otitis externa. The study highlights the broad spectrum of antibacterial activity of quinolones, making them a valuable tool in combating the bacterial infections that cause otitis externa. This is like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert, offering a source of relief from the discomfort and pain of otitis externa.

Navigating the Dunes of Infection: Seeking Effective Treatment

This research underscores the importance of using appropriate medications to effectively treat otitis externa. By selecting the right topical agents, healthcare providers can help patients navigate the desert of infection and find a path towards healing. This research is like a compass, guiding healthcare providers towards the most effective treatment options for their patients.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research provides valuable insights into the treatment of otitis externa, highlighting the effectiveness of ofloxacin and other ototopical agents. By understanding the mechanisms of action of these medications, healthcare providers can make informed decisions to ensure effective treatment and patient well-being. This research is like a treasure map, leading us towards a better understanding of this common and often painful condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2001-12-04
  2. Date Revised 2019-08-18
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

11176586

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/00006454-200101000-00037

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