It belongs to a class of medications called macrolide antibiotics and is derived from a similarly named antibiotic, ...

Other first-line antibiotics include Biaxin (clarithromycin) and Erythrocin (erythromycin). Antibiotics treat pneumonia ...

Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP) is a bacterial pathogen that causes pneumonia in school-aged children and adolescents.

Mandimycin is structurally similar to the last-line-of-defense antifungal amphotericin B, another glycosylated polyene ...

Campylobacter infections are the most common foodborne illnesses in the U.S., sickening an estimated 1.5 million people each ...

Purpose The literature describing the risk of hypotension in patients receiving concomitant therapy with a calcium-channel blocker (CCB) and a macrolide antibiotic is reviewed. Summary A ...

“The reduction may reflect changes in antimicrobial use policies, including restrictions on tetracyclines and penicillins in food-producing animals. Also, vaccine protection against Salmonella species ...

Contrary to previous assumptions that macrolide antibiotics completely block the exit tunnel of ribosomes, new evidence shows that some peptides are allowed to pass. Kerry served as The Scientist’s ...