Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of Ureaplasma species and Mycoplasma hominis in pregnant women

BACKGROUND: Genital mycoplasmas colonise up to 80% of sexually mature women and may invade the amniotic cavity during pregnancy and cause complications. Tetracyclines and fluoroquinolones are contraindicated in pregnancy and erythromycin is often used to treat patients. However, increasing resistanc...

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Main Authors: Redelinghuys, Mathys J, Ehlers, Marthie M, Dreyer, Andries W, Lombaard, Hennie A, Kock, Marleen M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3976045/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24679107
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-171
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