Ortho-McNeil Levaquin
Executive Summary
The anti-infectives committee will review levofloxacin for the treatment of community acquired pneumonia due to penicillin-resistant S. pneumonia on the afternoon of Oct. 20. The committee will consider development of antimicrobial drugs for the treatment of catheter-related blood stream infections in the morning session, beginning at 9 a.m
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