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Gigi H. Brown
Researcher at University of Minnesota
Publications - 6
Citations - 398
Gigi H. Brown is an academic researcher from University of Minnesota. The author has contributed to research in topics: Antibacterial agent & Cyclospora cayetanensis. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 6 publications receiving 382 citations. Previous affiliations of Gigi H. Brown include Regions Hospital.
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Application of fluoroquinolone pharmacodynamics
TL;DR: Additional prospective clinical research is needed to characterize quinolone pharmacodynamic parameters and answer unresolved questions regarding optimal pharmacodynamic outcome predictors for Gram-positive bacteria, anaerobes and atypical respiratory pathogens.
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Pharmacodynamics of trovafloxacin and levofloxacin against Bacteroides fragilis in an in vitro pharmacodynamic model
Marnie L. Peterson,Laurie B. Hovde,David H. Wright,David H. Wright,Gigi H. Brown,Gigi H. Brown,A. D. Hoang,A. D. Hoang,John C. Rotschafer,John C. Rotschafer +9 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that fluoroquinolones provide antibacterial effects against B. fragilis in a concentration-independent manner associated with an AUC0–24/MIC ratio of ≥40.
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Bacillus anthracis: medical issues of biologic warfare.
Khalid H. Ibrahim,Gigi H. Brown,Gigi H. Brown,David H. Wright,David H. Wright,John C. Rotschafer,John C. Rotschafer +6 more
TL;DR: The pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis of anthrax are discussed, as well as the implications that an attack with B. anthracis would place on the health care system.
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Cyclospora: review of an emerging parasite.
Gigi H. Brown,John C. Rotschafer +1 more
TL;DR: Patients infected with Cyclospora cayetanensis have protracted watery diarrhea, making cyclosporiasis indistinguishable from infectious diarrhea caused by other microorganisms, and the only antibiotic available that is effective in eradicating the organism.
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Gram-positive infections: pharmacy issues and strategy for quinupristin/dalfopristin.
John C. Rotschafer,John C. Rotschafer,David H. Wright,David H. Wright,Gigi H. Brown,Gigi H. Brown +5 more
TL;DR: The development of the first streptogramin antibiotic, quinupristin/dalfopristin represents an attempt to bring new antimicrobial strategies on line to combat the menacing problem of Gram-positive-resistant bacteria.