Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection: Basics
| Autor: | Takeshi Saraya |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
| Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
medicine.medical_specialty Mycoplasma pneumoniae general overview clinical features Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia business.industry 030106 microbiology Disease Primary care Review Article medicine.disease medicine.disease_cause respiratory tract diseases 03 medical and health sciences Pneumonia Internal Medicine Medicine Geriatrics and Gerontology Family Practice business Intensive care medicine Review Articles |
| Zdroj: | Journal of General and Family Medicine |
| ISSN: | 2189-7948 2189-6577 |
| Popis: | Mycoplasma pneumoniae (Mp) is one of the leading causes of community‐acquired pneumonia and can cause a number of extrapulmonary manifestations in the absence of pneumonia. In this regard, primary care physicians should know how to suspect, diagnose, and manage patients with Mp infection. This review gives a general overview of the basic clinical aspects of Mp infection with special reference to pneumonia, which will help further understanding of the disease. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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