Comparison of Efficacy of Antimicrobial Agents Among Hospitalized Patients With Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia in Japan During Large Epidemics of Macrolide-Resistant M. pneumoniae Infections: A Nationwide Observational Study | Zendy

Masato Tashiro | Zendy; Kiyohide Fushimi | Zendy; Kei Kawano | Zendy; Takahiro Takazono | Zendy; Tomomi Saijo | Zendy; Kazuko Yamamoto | Zendy; Shintaro Kurihara | Zendy; Yoshifumi Imamura | Zendy; Taiga Miyazaki | Zendy; Katsunori Yanagihara | Zendy; Hiroshi Mukae | Zendy; Koichi Izumikawa | Zendy

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Comparison of Efficacy of Antimicrobial Agents Among Hospitalized Patients With Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia in Japan During Large Epidemics of Macrolide-Resistant M. pneumoniae Infections: A Nationwide Observational Study

Author(s) -

Masato Tashiro,

Kiyohide Fushimi,

Kei Kawano,

Takahiro Takazono,

Tomomi Saijo,

Kazuko Yamamoto,

Shintaro Kurihara,

Yoshifumi Imamura,

Taiga Miyazaki,

Katsunori Yanagihara,

Hiroshi Mukae,

Koichi Izumikawa

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cix695

Subject(s) - mycoplasma pneumoniae , quinolone , medicine , pneumonia , tetracycline , community acquired pneumonia , antimicrobial , mycoplasma pneumonia , mortality rate , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

Mycoplasma pneumoniae strains with resistance to macrolides have been spreading worldwide. Here, we aimed to clarify which antimicrobial agent is a better treatment for patients with M. pneumoniae pneumonia in a setting with large epidemics of macrolide resistance.

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