Mycoplasma pneumonia: failure of erythromycin therapy.
Two cases of mycoplasma pneumonia are described which failed to respond to prolonged treatment with erythromycin. The substitution of oxytetracycline therapy resulted in rapid clinical and radiological resolution.
D000328:Adult; D004917:Erythromycin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010118:Oxytetracycline / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011019:Pneumonia, Mycoplasma / Q000188:drug therapy*
D004917:Erythromycin; D010118:Oxytetracycline