Seeking Alpha (registration) Qinprezo (vasoroxin) is an anti-cancer quinolone derivative (AQD). Both the FDA and EC designated it an Orphan Drug for the treatment of A...
Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News Cadazolid (CDZ; ACT-179811, Actelion) is a new quinolonyl-oxazolidinone with structural elements of the oxazolidinone as well as the quinolone class. It is a strong inhibitor of C. difficile protein synthesis that leads to the suppression of toxin and ...
Cancer Network A phase III trial of vosaroxin, a quinolone derivative of a class not previously used in cancer therapy, failed to meet its primary endpoint in patients with first relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The study did show promise with ...
Medscape Methods: A case-control study was carried out among a cohort of subjects who had visited an ophthalmologist in the Province of British Columbia, Canada from 2000 to 2007. Cases were identified as those newly diagnosed with glaucoma (ICD-9 360).
AAP News (subscription) Of concern, however, was that 68% of the isolates were resistant to nalidixic acid (a quinolone antibiotic), which is used in the laboratory to test for resistance. The concern is based on that fact that quinolones are one of the antibiotics commonly ... and more »
PR.com (press release) Bioo Scientific now offers the broadest range of commercial kits for quinolone residue detection, with the launch of several new ELISAs. The AuroFlow™ Fluoroquinolone Strip Test Kit for Meat, the AuroFlow™ Fluoroquinolone Strip Test Kit for Milk and ...