Mycoplasma Pneumonia(MP)

M. pneumoniae is the pathogen of human mycoplasma pneumonia. The pathological changes of mycoplasma pneumonia are mainly interstitial pneumonia,sometimes complicated by bronchopneumonia,which is called primary atypical pneumonia. It is mainly infected by droplets,and the incubation period is 2-3 weeks.

The incidence is highest in adolescents. The clinical symptoms are mild,or even asymptomatic at all. If there are any,they are only general respiratory symptoms such as headache,sore throat,fever,cough,etc.,but there are also individual death reports. It can occur in all seasons of the year,but mostly in autumn and winter.