Should gatifloxacin be included in the model list of essential medicines?

Chen-Yuan Chiang, Arnaud Trébucq, Alberto Piubello, Hans L. Rieder, Armand Van Deun

Source: Eur Respir J, 51 (2) 1702329; 10.1183/13993003.02329-2017
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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