title: Mycoplasma pneumonia: failure of erythromycin therapy.
abstract: 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.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004917:Erythromycin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010118:Oxytetracycline / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011019:Pneumonia, Mycoplasma / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D004917:Erythromycin; D010118:Oxytetracycline