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Levofloxacin resistance in Haemophilus influenzae has increased significantly in Taiwan, from 2.0% in 2004 to 24.3% in 2010 (p<0.001). Clinical and molecular investigations of 182 levofloxacin-resistant isolates revealed that the increase was mainly the result of the spread of several clones in the elderly population in different regions.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4111205PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2008.140341DOI Listing

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