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Tip 1 - Mycoplasma pneumonia: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Russell Gregg | permalink

For further reading: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000082.htm ^[1]

Tip 2 - Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infections

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dean Krueger | permalink

Some lung infections, including many cases of mild pneumonia, are caused by an organism called Mycoplasma pneumoniae. It is spread from person to person in secretions such as phlegm from the respiratory passages and has an incubation period of 2 to 3 weeks.

For further reading: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/chest-lungs/Pages/Mycoplasma-pneumoniae-Infections.aspx ^[2]

Tip 3 - Complications With Mycoplasma | LIVESTRONG.COM

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Cindy Tringali | permalink

Mycoplasma pneumonia is a lung infection caused by the mycoplasma pneumoniae bacteria. This infection affects people of all ages, but it typically arises in school-aged children and people under age 40, according to MedlinePlus. Individuals who live or work in crowded areas have the highest risk of developing the infection, although the infection...

For further reading: http://www.livestrong.com/article/256872-complications-with-mycoplasma/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Walking Pneumonia

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Martin Byrne | permalink

WebMD explains what walking pneumonia is, how it is transmitted, and how to prevent catching this infectious type of pneumonia.
Tags: walking pneumonia, pneumonia, infectious pneumonia, community acquired pneumonia

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/lung/walking-pneumonia ^[4]

Tip 5 - Lingering Coughs – DrGreene.com

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Gogglu | permalink

Dr. Greene, how do you tell if a child has an active mycoplasma infection? When is mycoplasma pneumoniae IgG increased and decreased after an infection? How important are mycoplasma infections in children? Dr. Mehmet - Bosnak Turkey

For further reading: http://www.drgreene.com/qa-articles/lingering-coughs/ ^[5]