Macrolide Resistance in <i>Bordetella pertussis</i>: Current Situation and Future Challenges

• मुख्य लेखकों: Lauri Ivaska (लेखक), Alex-Mikael Barkoff (लेखक), Jussi Mertsola (लेखक), Qiushui He (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by <i>Bordetella pertussis</i> bacterium. The mainstay of treatment is macrolide antibiotics that reduce transmissibility, shorten the duration of symptoms and decrease mortality in infants. Recently, the macrolide resistance...