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Minerva Pediatrica 2017 April;69(2):156-60
DOI: 10.23736/S0026-4946.16.04866-0
Copyright © 2016 EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA
language: English
Diagnosis and treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children
Lindsay E. ROGOZINSKI 1, Brian K. ALVERSON 2, Eric A. BIONDI 1 ✉
1 University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA; 2 Department of Pediatrics, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA
Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired respiratory tract infections and accounts for up to 40% of cases of pneumonia in children over age 5. This article seeks to provide a general overview of the current recommended management of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in children.
KEY WORDS: Mycoplasma - Pneumonia - Pediatrics