Can ciprofloxacin be used in the treatment of rare bacterial infections, such as melioidosis or glanders and how does it perform compared to alternative treatment options for these conditions?
Lakshya KumarExplorer
Can ciprofloxacin be used in the treatment of rare bacterial infections, such as melioidosis or glanders?
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Ciprofloxacin can be used for melioidosis but is less effective than ceftazidime or meropenem. It is not recommended for glanders, where streptomycin or tetracycline is preferred.