Benefits and risks of therapeutic alternatives for macrolide resistant pneumonia in children

Although Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) has been generally susceptible to macrolides, the emergence of macrolide-resistant MPP (MRMP) has made its treatment challenging. MRMP rapidly spread after the 2000s, especially in East Asia. MRMP is more common in children and adolescents than in adult...

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Main Author: Hyeon-Jong Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2019-06-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjp-2018-07367.pdf