Author/Editor     Sočan, Maja; Čižman, Milan
Title     Tetraciklini
Translated title     Tetracyclines
Type     članek
Source     Med Razgl
Vol. and No.     Letnik 35, št. Suppl 1
Publication year     1996
Volume     str. 31-40
Language     slo
Abstract     Tetracyclines are tirst discovered broad-spectrum antibiotics active against gram-positive cocci, gram-negative DaCWi,aerobic bacteria, spirochetes, mycoplasma, rickettsia and chlamydia. The long-term use predisposed the emergence of nsislance in some bacteria. Tetracyclines are used in treatment of tick-borne bacterial infections, sexually transmitted diseases (usuallycombined with other antibiotics), brucellosis, cholera and some respiratorytract infections, mainly atypical pneumonia. Treatment of bacterial infections in children, younger than nine years and pregnant women, because of permanent teeth dlscMoration, is not recommended.
Descriptors     TETRACYCLINES
BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE