A 10-day course of moxifloxacin 400 mg once daily demonstrates superior efficacy to a 6-day course of azithromycin 500 mg once daily for treating Mycoplasma genitalium infection.

The author has completed the ICMJE form and declares no conflicts of interest. Dag Sollesnes Holsen, specialist in dermatology and venereology, senior consultant The author has completed the ICMJE ...

Adjunctive corticosteroid therapy accelerated resolution of hypoxemia in hospitalized adults with Mycoplasma pneumoniae community-acquired pneumonia in a randomized trial. This finding reinforces 2024 ...

Cell-based therapies and other advanced biologics have transformed the pharmaceutical landscape, but they’ve also introduced new challenges for quality control (QC). One persistent threat to the ...

Mycoplasma infection can severely impact laboratories, cores, and companies alike. Cells can be adversely affected by mycoplasma contamination in many ways, including altered proliferation, survival, ...

In the face of a bacterium that easily resists common antibiotics, members of UAB established testing to identify it in human disease. Mycoplasma, that is. Mycoplasmas are the smallest free-living ...

Chest infections are among the commonest reasons why children and young people go to see their doctor or nurse. At the moment, it is difficult for doctors and nurses to tell patients what type of ...

This chest X-ray image reveals areas of increased opacity in the lungs, indicative of an infection caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Such radiographic findings are essential for diagnosing and ...

Cell culture is a deliciously inviting hub for bacteria, fungi, and mycoplasmas. However, as our own 'cell-culture sleuth' points out, failing to detect and eliminate contamination can alter all ...

There is a need for a better understanding of the epidemiology of Mycoplasma synoviae (MS) infection in broiler breeders in Brazil. Many features of the infection remain unrecognizable, because there ...