Assessment of Genotypic Macrolide Resistance among Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infections in Children in Singapore

Ann Acad Med Singap. 2017 Jul;46(7):290-292.

Authors

Liat Hui Loo¹, Han Yang Soong, Matthias Maiwald, Nancy Ws Tee

Affiliation

¹ Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore.

PMID: 28821894

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Child
Drug Resistance, Microbial / genetics*
Female
Genotyping Techniques / methods
Humans
Macrolides* / pharmacology
Macrolides* / therapeutic use
Male
Mycoplasma pneumoniae* / drug effects
Mycoplasma pneumoniae* / genetics
Pneumonia, Mycoplasma* / drug therapy
Pneumonia, Mycoplasma* / epidemiology
Pneumonia, Mycoplasma* / microbiology
Reproducibility of Results
Singapore / epidemiology

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Macrolides