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Chest, Vol 92, 1110-1112, Copyright © 1987 by American College of Chest Physicians

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Ofloxacin and the treatment of pulmonary disease due to Mycobacterium fortuitum

S Ichiyama and M Tsukamura
National Chubu Hospital, Obu, Japan.

A 58-year-old man with pulmonary disease due to Mycobacterium fortuitum was treated successfully with ofloxacin (0.3 g daily). Negative conversion of sputum culture was achieved immediately after administration of ofloxacin, and the chest roentgenogram also improved.


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