Symptoms and treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

The symptoms of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection are fever, cough, and malaise, which can be improved by medication and diet.

1. Symptoms: Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection generally causes acute infectious diseases of the respiratory tract, which can be manifested as asymptomatic infection, upper respiratory infection, tracheobronchitis and pneumonia.

Mycoplasma pneumonia is usually asymptomatic for the first few days to a week, followed by fatigue, headache, sore throat, muscle aches, and a pronounced cough that is persistent, intensely dry, and more severe at night, and can also produce purulent sputum.Fever is usually moderate or absent.

2. Treatment: When the symptoms are mild, no special treatment is required, and when the symptoms are obvious, you can take azithromycin, roxithromycin capsules, levofloxacin hydrochloride capsules and other drug treatments.

Although food cannot have a therapeutic effect, a scientific diet is conducive to physical recovery and can supplement high-quality protein, such as milk, fish, lean meat, etc.

Patients with more severe pulmonary Mycoplasma infection should seek medical attention promptly to avoid delaying the optimal time for treatment. The above drugs should be used under the guidance of a physician.