Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

By Dr. Darius Ramos, DO · 2025-01-15 · Infectious Disease

Patients often ask us about Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. Here is what our Infectious Disease clinicians want you to know.

About this topic

Topic: Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. A bacterial pneumonia that is caused by the bacterial species Mycoplasma pneumoniae. The symptoms include chest pain, chills, dry cough which is not bloody, excessive sweating, fever, headache and sore throat.

Mentioned in this article

• total body MRI
• interferon-gamma biomarker measurement

Related care

• fluoride supplementation

This article is for general information and does not replace advice from your clinician.