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Susceptibilities of 82 clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae, including 25 from the middle-ear fluid, were evaluated against antibiotics commonly used in the treatment of acute otitis media. Potentially significant resistance occurred in 6% of the isolates to erythromycin and an erythromycin...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1128/AAC.22.1.145

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Antibiotics for Otitis Media: A Desert Oasis of Treatment

Otitis media, an infection of the middle ear, is a common childhood ailment. This research examines the effectiveness of various antibiotics in treating otitis media, analyzing the susceptibility of bacterial isolates to these medications. The study provides valuable insights into the current landscape of antibiotic resistance and the ongoing need for new and effective treatment strategies.

Navigating Antibiotic Resistance: A Desert Oasis Under Threat

The study highlights the emergence of antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae, a common cause of otitis media. This finding, much like a desert oasis drying up, underscores the importance of responsible antibiotic use and the need for ongoing research to develop new treatments that can combat emerging resistance. The researchers emphasize the importance of using a combination of antibiotics to effectively treat otitis media, much like a camel traveling through the desert needs to carry multiple resources for survival.

Treating Otitis Media: A Camel's Wisdom

Navigating the desert of otitis media treatment requires understanding the ever-changing landscape of bacterial susceptibility. This research provides a valuable reminder of the importance of responsible antibiotic use and the need for careful monitoring to ensure that treatments remain effective. It's about finding a sustainable path to combat infection, much like a camel seeking out reliable water sources.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a timely reminder of the challenges posed by antibiotic resistance. It emphasizes the importance of responsible antibiotic use and the need for ongoing research to develop new treatments. It's a reminder that the desert of infection control requires constant vigilance and innovation to ensure that we can continue to combat the ever-evolving threats to our health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1982-12-02
  2. Date Revised 2021-05-26
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

6922691

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1128/AAC.22.1.145

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