Mycoplasma pneumonia, also known as walking pneumonia, is caused by a bacterial infection and can last up to a month. Symptoms include a dry cough, fever, and flu-like symptoms. Antibiotics can help resolve the condition more quickly, but some doctors recommend bed rest. It can be contagious and those with the condition should avoid contact […]
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a tiny organism that causes respiratory tract infections, often referred to as “walking pneumonia.” Symptoms are similar to a cold but can worsen, leading to pneumonia. Infection occurs through exposure to respiratory secretions and is more likely to occur in the summer or fall, particularly in schools. Treatment includes antibiotics, rest, and […]
Mycoplasma is a genus of bacteria that can cause specific medical conditions in humans. They have no cell walls, making them difficult to isolate and less sensitive to antibiotics. They often contaminate cell cultures in the lab and have been linked to various diseases, including autoimmune diseases. Treatment is available with antibiotics. Mycoplasma is a […]
