About the Disease
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Causes and Transmission
Explains how this illness spreads and common environments for transmission… -
Signs and Symptoms
Lists signs and symptoms of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections… -
Prevention
Explains how to prevent getting pneumonia caused by this atypical bacterium… -
Treatment and Complications
Explains treatment options for and complications from a Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection… -
People at Risk
Explains who is at higher risk of getting sick from these bacteria… -
History and Disease Patterns
Explains the history and disease patterns of Mycoplasma pneumoniae… -
Fast Facts
Provides useful facts about Mycoplasma pneumoniae…
Fact Sheet
This fact sheet [1 page] describes what Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is, its symptoms, how it’s spread and treated, and who is at increased risk.
- Page last reviewed: March 15, 2016
- Page last updated: February 7, 2017
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