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Clinical performance of two commercial PCR assays for the detection of macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma pneumoniae [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology
Macrolides are the first-line treatment for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections; however, macrolide resistance has been reported. We evaluated the clinical performance of two commercial assays for detecting macrolide-resistant M.
Nadège Hénin, Alicia Silvant, Marie Gardette, Carla Balcon, Jennifer Guiraud, Cécile Bébéar, Sabine Pereyre   +6 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae. [PDF]

CMAJ
Paquette M, Magyar M, Renaud C.
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Atypical Pneumonia - Screening in a Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Pneumonia is one of the leading infectious causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Atypical respiratory pathogens account for 30 – 40% of these infections.
Aruna Dorairaj, Sri Dharan Sathyamoor Thy Kopula, Kennedy Kumar   +2 more
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Peripheral blood microR-146a and microR-29c expression in children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia and its clinical value

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
Background We investigated changes in microR-29c and microR-146a expression in the serum of children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia, analysed their relationship with inflammatory factors and disease severity, and evaluated their diagnostic ...
Jingcai Wang, Chunyan Guo, Lixin Yang, Peng Sun, Xiaoqing Jing   +4 more
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Identification of Coinfections by Viral and Bacterial Pathogens in COVID-19 Hospitalized Patients in Peru: Molecular Diagnosis and Clinical Characteristics

Antibiotics, 2021
The impact of respiratory coinfections in COVID-19 is still not well understood despite the growing evidence that consider coinfections greater than expected.
Giancarlo Pérez-Lazo, Wilmer Silva-Caso, Juana del Valle-Mendoza, Adriana Morales-Moreno, José Ballena-López, Fernando Soto-Febres, Johanna Martins-Luna, Hugo Carrillo-Ng, Luís J. del Valle, Sungmin Kym, Miguel Angel Aguilar-Luis, Issac Peña-Tuesta, Carmen Tinco-Valdez, Luis Ricardo Illescas   +13 more
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A fulminant pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae – Case report and literature review

IDCases, 2022
Fulminant pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae [MP] is quite rare even though there is a high prevalence of Mycoplasma species infection in the general population.We report a case of an atypical pneumonia with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Athira Unni, MD, P.K. Hidayathulla, MD, K.P. Kavitha, MD, Mohammed Niyas Paloth, MD, Priyanka Raveendranadhan Nair, MD, Jayesh Kumar P, MD, Chandni Radhakrishnan, MD PhD   +6 more
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PCR for the detection of pathogens in neonatal early onset sepsis. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: A large proportion of neonates are treated for presumed bacterial sepsis with broad spectrum antibiotics even though their blood cultures subsequently show no growth. This study aimed to investigate PCR-based methods to identify pathogens not
Bedford Russell, A, Butcher, P, Harris, K, Heath, PT, Henneke, P, Laing, K, Oeser, C, Planche, T, Pond, M   +8 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae-related extra-pulmonary diseases and antimicrobial therapy

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2020
The findings by Yang-TI et al. suggested that macrolide-resistance and/or delayed appropriate antimicrobial treatment may contribute to the development of Mycoplasma pneumoniae-related extra-pulmonary diseases in children.
Dimitri Poddighe
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The epidemiology and clinical features of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in neonates

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
Objectives: This retrospective study was aimed to explore the epidemiological and clinical profiles of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in neonates.
Feng Huang, Lianghua Lu, Wujun Jiang, Yongdong Yan, Wei Ji, Bin Yang, Shenglin Yu   +6 more
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Identification of Co-Infections by Viral and Bacterial Pathogens in Covid-19 Hospitalized Patients in Peru: Molecular Diagnosis and Clinical Characteristics

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpose: The impact of respiratory coinfections in COVID-19 is still not well understood. This study sought to identify the respiratory pathogens causing coinfections in patients with moderate/severe SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia from a hospital in Peru. Also, to
G. Pérez-Lazo, W. Silva-Caso, J. Del Valle-Mendoza, A. Morales-Moreno, M.A. Aguilar-Luis, F. Soto-Febres, H. Carrillo-Ng, L.J. Del Valle, C. Tinco-Valdez, J. Martins-Luna, I. Peña-Tuesta, J. Ballena-López, L.R. Illescas   +12 more
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