No, vancomycin is not effective against Mycoplasma infections because Mycoplasma bacteria lack a cell wall, which is the target of vancomycin's action. Mycoplasma infections are typically treated with antibiotics that inhibit protein synthesis, such as azithromycin or doxycycline. Therefore, vancomycin should not be used for treating infections caused by Mycoplasma.
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