A randomized trial comparing the cardiac rhythm safety of moxifloxacin vs levofloxacin in elderly patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia.

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Published in Chest on November 01, 2005

Authors

Joel Morganroth1, John P Dimarco, Antonio Anzueto, Michael S Niederman, Shurjeel Choudhri, CAPRIE Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and eResearch Technology, Philadelphia, USA. jmorganroth@ert.com

Associated clinical trials:

The Evaluation of a Standard Treatment Regimen of Anti-tuberculosis Drugs for Patients With MDR-TB (STREAM) | NCT02409290

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