Mycoplasma pneumonia (also known as `walking pneumonia` because its patients can sometimes continue to walk about while suffering from its symptoms) is a form of bacterial pneumonia that is caused by the bacteria species Mycoplasma pneumoniae. ==Pathophysiology== Mycoplasma pneumoniae is spread through respiratory droplet transmission. Once atta.....
<radiology> Usually age less than 40 yrs ... (12 Dec 1998) ... 
also known as walking pneumonia; a milder form of atypical pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae