Revista de tratamiento y enfermedades pulmonares

The Role of Antibiotics in Treating Pulmonary Infections

Abstract

Heltshe Thorel

Pulmonary infections, including pneumonia, bronchitis and tuberculosis, pose significant health risks worldwide. Antibiotics have been a cornerstone in the management of these infections, effectively combating bacterial pathogens causing respiratory diseases. This article explores the vital role antibiotics play in the treatment of pulmonary infections, emphasizing their mechanism of action, types, appropriate use and emerging challenges. The appropriate use of antibiotics is crucial to combat antibiotic resistance and optimize patient outcomes. By understanding the role of antibiotics in pulmonary infection treatment, healthcare providers and patients can work together to address these prevalent health concerns.