CellBioNewsFeb 24, 2023

Researchers discover new #antimicrobial #resistance #gene associated with #livestock disease treatment.

#evolution #EstT #macrolides

https://phys.org/news/2023-02-antimicrobial-resistance-gene-livestock-disease.html

Researchers discover new antimicrobial resistance gene associated with livestock disease treatment

Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) have discovered how a previously overlooked gene is involved in antimicrobial resistance—a growing global issue that threatens the health and welfare of both humans and animals.

Phys.org
Empiric - Mike CosiminiOct 31, 2022

S pneumoniae in US commonly R to macrolides. Import to know if you are using it alone for RTI.

#Azithromycin #Stewardmeme #macrolides

https://academic.oup.com/ofid/article/8/7/ofab063/6128791

Multicenter Evaluation of the US Prevalence and Regional Variation in Macrolide-Resistant S. pneumoniae in Ambulatory and Hospitalized Adult Patients in the United States

Abstract. Macrolide resistance was found in 39.5% of 3626 nonduplicate Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from adult ambulatory and inpatient settings at 329 US

OUP Academic
MartoufApr 12, 2020
Nouvel espoir contre le virus 🦠
https://sfgg.org/media/2020/03/covid-traitement-macrolide-c3g.pdf
Les #macrolides, des anti-biotiques...
Il se trouve que le traitement de #Raoult associe l’hydroxychloroquine à l’Azithromycine un #antibiotique macrolide.
Est-ce que finalement ce ne serait pas juste l'antibiotique de la famille des macrolides qui fonctionne... et que la #chloroquine ne change rien ??
Le feuilleton #COVID19 continue...
#médecine #coronavirus