The epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and macrolide susceptibility of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children in Southern Taiwan, 2019–2020

Background: Since the global use of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) has become the most common bacterial cause of lower respiratory tract infections among children. Monitoring the changing epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance rates of this organism is important fo...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Yen Kuo, Wei-Chun Tsai, Hui-Feng Lee, Tzong-Shiann Ho, Li-Min Huang, Ching-Fen Shen, Ching-Chuan Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118221001973