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2. Atypical pneumonia - Wikipedia

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   In literature the term atypical pneumonia is current, sometimes contrasted with viral pneumonia (see above) and sometimes, though incorrectly, with bacterial pneumonia. Many of the organisms causative of atypical pneumonia are unusual types of bacteria (Mycoplasma is a type of bacteria without a cell wall and Chlamydias are intracellular ...

3. Walking pneumonia on rise in Summit County, across Ohio. Here ...

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   While walking pneumonia can go away without antibiotics, families should see a clinician for symptoms, especially a cough, persisting for more than three days, recommends Dr. Jason Newland, chief ...

4. Walking pneumonia is spreading. Doctors share the tell-tale ...

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   Without any testing, the daughter was diagnosed with walking pneumonia, and prescribed a Z-Pak (azithromycin). Within 24 hours of beginning her medication, the teenager felt great again.

5. Walking pneumonia is booming − and targeting the young and ...

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   Walking pneumonia, a less severe form of pneumonia, is primarily caused by mycoplasma pneumoniae. The bacteria can damage the lining of the respiratory tract, including the throat, windpipe and lungs.

6. Cases of Atypical Pneumonia — Also Known as ‘Walking ...

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   Dr. Harris says the infection is “very treatable” with antibiotics, and advised parents to skip over-the-counter cough medicine ... “Walking pneumonia is a layman’s term for a type of ...

7. Surge in walking pneumonia affects these high-risk groups ...

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   If a virus is behind the walking pneumonia, it may go away without treatment, Siegel said, but it could be more prolonged. ... Bacterial pneumonias are treated with antibiotics. For viral ...

8. Worcester area seeing increase in walking pneumonia and ... - AOL

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   Walking pneumonia is generally traced to mycoplasma bacteria, and Hirsh said it doesn’t respond to the penicillin family of antibiotics. Instead, the antibiotic azithromycin, also known as Z-Pak ...

9. Cases of walking pneumonia are surging in kids this ... - AOL

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   Children who have coughs that go on for weeks may have a type of walking pneumonia that’s been surging in the US this year, and they may need a different antibiotic regimen to treat it ...