Kufotokozera mwatsatanetsatane
M. pneumoniae angayambitse zizindikiro zambiri monga chibayo chachikulu cha atypical, tracheobronchitis, ndi matenda a m'mwamba.Tracheobronchitis ndi yofala kwambiri mwa ana omwe ali ndi chitetezo chamthupi chochepa, ndipo mpaka 18% ya ana omwe ali ndi kachilombo amafunikira kuchipatala.Kachipatala, M. pneumoniae sitingasiyanitsidwe ndi chibayo choyambitsidwa ndi mabakiteriya ena kapena mavairasi.Kuzindikira kwapadera ndikofunikira chifukwa kuchiza matenda a M. pneumoniae ndi ma β-lactam maantibayotiki sikuthandiza, pomwe chithandizo ndi macrolides kapena tetracyclines chingachepetse nthawi ya matendawa.Kumamatira kwa M. pneumoniae ku epithelium yopuma ndi sitepe yoyamba mu ndondomeko ya matenda.Njira yophatikizira iyi ndizochitika zovuta zomwe zimafunikira mapuloteni angapo omatira, monga P1, P30, ndi P116.Zochitika zenizeni za matenda okhudzana ndi M. pneumoniae sizidziwika bwino chifukwa zimakhala zovuta kuzizindikira kumayambiriro kwa matenda.