Mycoplasma Infections
Alternate Names : Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infections, Primary Atypical Pneumonia
What are the treatments for the infection?
Following are some of the antibiotics commonly used to treat mycoplasma infections:
clarithromycin
doxycycline
erythromycin
tetracycline
What are the side effects of the treatments?
Antibiotics may cause stomach upset, rash, or allergic reactions.
What happens after treatment for the infection?
With treatment, people usually recover fully from mycoplasma infections.
How is the infection monitored?
The individual may have regular visits with the healthcare provider. Any new or worsening symptoms should be reported to the provider.
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