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Atypical Destructive Asthma
Atypical pneumonia refers to pneumonia caused by certain bacteria, including Legionella pneumophila, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophila pneumoniae.
Pneumonia is a condition in which there is an infection of the lung.
Alternative Names
Walking pneumonia; Chlamydophila pneumoniae; Community-acquired pneumonia - atypical
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Mycoplasma pneumonia is a type of atypical pneumonia. It is caused by the bacteria M. pneumoniae. It typically affects people...
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Atypical mycobacterial infection
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Atypical mycobacterial infection is an illness caused by a type of mycobacterium other than tuberculosis. Alternative Names ... Read more »
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