How long do you need to isolate for Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection usually requires isolation for about two weeks.

Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a microorganism between bacteria and viruses that can be transmitted through respiratory droplets and can cause Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection if a patient comes into contact with an infected person, which can induce Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Patients may present with fever, cough, fatigue, headache, sore throat, muscle aches, and other symptoms. Because Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection is contagious, it can be transmitted through respiratory droplets, or through contact with substances such as secretions and excretions of infected people, and it may also be infected if it comes into contact with towels, teacups, and other items used by infected people, so it is necessary to isolate.Typically, people with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection need to isolate for about two weeks and can be released if they do not develop symptoms during this time.

Patients should also pay attention to rest in daily life, maintain sufficient sleep, avoid staying up late, and eat a little protein-rich food, such as eggs, milk, fish, etc., which is conducive to supplementing the nutrients needed by the body, try to avoid eating spicy and greasy food, relax the mood, maintain a positive and optimistic attitude, and avoid nervousness and anxiety.