Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

MONDO:0005867

Interstitial pneumonia caused by extensive infection of the lungs (lung) and bronchi, particularly the lower lobes of the lungs, by mycoplasma pneumoniae in humans. In sheep, it is caused by mycoplasma ovipneumoniae. In cattle, it may be caused by mycoplasma dispar.

Also known as: Mycoplasmal pneumonia, pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae

57 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 9 tagged with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia itself.

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↑ Bacterial pneumonia (65) ↑ Mycoplasmoides infection (15)

Including sub-types (57) Tagged with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (9)

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Antibiotics or sugar pill? new study questions need for drugs in Kids' pneumonia

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This study looks at whether children with pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma bacteria need antibiotics to get better. About 376 children aged 3-17 will receive either a placebo (inactive pill) or a common antibiotic. Researchers will track how long symptoms like fever and fast breath…

Sponsor: Christoph Berger • Aim: Symptom relief

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC

Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Where it sits in the disease tree

Antibiotics or sugar pill? new study questions need for drugs in Kids' pneumonia