Gabriele Pollara on Nostr: Do people remember the surge in cases of pneumonia in China in July 2023? Well ...
Do people remember the surge in cases of pneumonia in China in July 2023?
Well thankfully wasn't a new pandemic virus, but in fact was a story about antibiotic resistance!
Was a surge in cases of Mycoplasma pneumonia, resistant to most commonly used antibiotic class 'macrolides' - e.g. Azithromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin
#AMR #infectiousdiseases #IDMastodon #antibiotics #medicine
Use antibiotics wisely!
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanmic/article/PIIS2666-5247(23)00405-6/fulltext
Well thankfully wasn't a new pandemic virus, but in fact was a story about antibiotic resistance!
Was a surge in cases of Mycoplasma pneumonia, resistant to most commonly used antibiotic class 'macrolides' - e.g. Azithromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin
#AMR #infectiousdiseases #IDMastodon #antibiotics #medicine
Use antibiotics wisely!
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanmic/article/PIIS2666-5247(23)00405-6/fulltext