Cold agglutinins accompanying Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection.

Cold agglutinins accompanying Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection.

Cimulative hemagglutination by Mycoplasma pneumoniae and other agglutinins.

John, T. Jacob (University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver), Marlene Stahl, and Vincent A. Fulginiti. Cumulative hemagglutination by Mycoplasma pneumoniae and other agglutinins. J. Bacteriol. 92:1002-1004. 1966.-The phenomenon of cumulative hemagglutination, or hemagglutination by two agglutinins, each in subagglutinating concentration, was demonstrated by use of four different systems, ...

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Infection

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Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection: Basics

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 t...

Life-threatening Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection.

Pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae is common, but it is rarely life-threatening. A case is reported in a previously healthy adult whose illness was severe enough to require treatment with intermittent positive pressure ventilation (IPPV) for 14 days and which resolved after treatment with corticosteroids.