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Global Trends in the Proportion of Macrolide-Resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infections

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Key Points Question What are the temporal and regional trends in the proportion of macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MRMP) infections? Findings In this systematic review and meta-analysis of 150 articles including… Click to show full abstract

Key Points Question What are the temporal and regional trends in the proportion of macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MRMP) infections? Findings In this systematic review and meta-analysis of 150 articles including 27 408 samples, the proportion of MRMP infections differed in temporal trends and variant types according to geographical region. The proportion of MRMP infections was highest in the Western Pacific regions, followed by the Southeast Asian region, the region of the Americas, and the European region. Meaning This study suggests that prevention efforts are needed to decrease MRMP disease burden.

Keywords: trends proportion; proportion; proportion macrolide; mycoplasma pneumoniae; resistant mycoplasma; macrolide resistant

Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2022

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