肺炎枝原體
支原体科支原体属细菌
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肺炎枝原體(學名:Mycoplasma pneumoniae)又稱肺炎黴漿菌[1],是一種可導致肺炎的枝原體細菌,也有機會導致冷凝集素症。這種由肺炎枝原體引起的肺炎,又稱作黴漿菌性肺炎,盛行於學齡兒童。
肺炎枝原體 | |
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科學分類 | |
域: | 細菌域 Bacteria |
門: | 厚壁菌門 Bacillota |
綱: | 柔膜菌綱 Mollicutes |
目: | 支原體目 Mycoplasmatales |
科: | 支原體科 Mycoplasmataceae |
屬: | 支原體屬 Mycoplasma |
種: | 肺炎枝原體 M. pneumoniae
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二名法 | |
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Somerson et al., 1963
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大多數患者只有輕微上呼吸道感染,有咳嗽、發燒、喉嚨痛、頭痛及疲倦等徵狀,有些患者有肺外症狀像是皮膚紅疹,嚴重者則可能患上肺炎,屬於非典型肺炎的一種。
輕微黴漿菌性肺炎大多是自限性,不需藥物治療。但嚴重住院者,由於黴漿菌性肺炎不能用一般的肺炎藥來醫治,即使兒童感染了黴漿菌性肺炎,也只能用原來用於醫治成人肺炎的強效藥物來醫治,舉例來說,可以使用大環內酯類的抗生素像是阿奇黴素。
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