Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection, Japan, 2008–2015

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Tanaka, Takaaki ; Oishi, Tomohiro ; Miyata, Ippei ; Wakabayashi, Shoko ; Kono, Mina ; Ono, Sahoko ; Kato, Atsushi ; Fukuda, Yoko ; Saito, Aki ; Kondo, Eisuke ; Teranishi, Hideto ; Tanaka, Yuhei ; Wakabayashi, Tokio ; Akaike, Hiroto ; Ogita, Satoko ; Ohno, Naoki ; Nakano, Takashi ; Terada, Kihei ; Ouchi, Kazunobu
• Description:
  We evaluated isolates obtained from children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection throughout Japan during 2008-2015. The highest prevalence of macrolide-resistant M. pneumoniae was 81.6% in 2012, followed by 59.3% in 2014 and 43.6% in 2015. The prevalence of macrolide-resistant M. pneumoniae among children in Japan has decreased.
• Subjects:
  Adolescent Anti-Bacterial Agents Child Child, Preschool Drug Resistance, Bacterial Female Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Macrolides Male Microbial Sensitivity Tests Mutation Rate Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Pneumonia, Mycoplasma Prevalence Rna, Ribosomal, 23S

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 23(10):1703-1706.
• Pubmed ID:
  28930026
• Pubmed Central ID:
  PMC5621555
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Japan
• Location:
  Asia
• Volume:
  23
• Issue:
  10
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:b5cb966b7ef57591cd83dc88b240e77292f10a167a5d6469125886de6dd0d5a8
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/48980/cdc_48980_DS1.pdf
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