Shedlock says mycoplasma pneumoniae bacteria is fairly contagious, especially among household members and close contacts in ...

Early viral pneumonia symptoms resemble the flu ... Less common bacteria typically cause walking pneumonia. Mycoplasma pneumoniae often causes infection in people younger than 40 years old.

A key feature of Mycoplasma pneumoniae is coughing in bursts or “fits,” where patients struggle to catch their breath. This ...

Health authorities are warning that potentially severe infections caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae are rising at an alarming rate. During the seven days leading up to Sept. 22, an average of 1.48 ...

a researcher at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, said that during the week from Jan 13 to 19, the ratio of flulike ...

The spread of Mycoplasma pneumonia shows no signs of slowing after six consecutive weeks of cases increasing. This was marked by the week ending Oct. 6. Of around 500 designated medical ...

Chen Cao, a researcher at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, said that during the week from Jan 13 to 19, the ratio of ...

Respiratory infectious disease prevalence across China has decreased, and the proportion of influenza-like cases has decreased. Positivity rates for pathogens like mycoplasma pneumoniae are steadily ...

The epidemiologic characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection, including cyclic epidemics and age distribution in epidemics, differ among populations and may change within a population.

“We are still seeing a lot of cases of mycoplasma pneumoniae as well as viral pneumonia. Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection causes fever, cough and rash in children. Cough is the predominant sympto ...