Safety of fluoroquinolones: An update.

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Published in Can J Infect Dis on January 01, 2002

Authors

L Mandell1, G Tillotson

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Medicine, McMaster University, Henderson Site, Hamilton, Ontario.

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