The medical center noted an increase in pneumonia cases in children.
new wave of infections Mycoplasma pneumoniaea type of bacteria that causes Respiratory diseases Like pneumonia, raging China.
Director of Children’s Medical Center The Seventh Medical Center of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army General Hospitalhe commented to the newspaper china daily Zhou Huixia’s surge has been particularly intense since the National Day holiday in early October.
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this antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest problems because M. pneumoniae often seems to escape macrolidesa preferred class of drugs.
a study February 2022 reveal more than 80% Cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae among hospitalized children in China have shown resistance to these drugs.
However, pediatricians Hua Shaodong The chief physician of Beijing Children’s Hospital said that the number of severe cases is stable, but there are very few critical cases, and no deaths have been reported yet.
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