What's going on with mycoplasma inflammation

Mycoplasma inflammation is caused by infection with pathogenic mycoplasma, among which the common Mycoplasma pneumoniae causes mycoplasma pneumonia, Mycoplasma hominis, Ureaplasma urealyticum and Mycoplasma genitalium mainly cause genitourinary tract infections.

Mycoplasma pneumonia: the pathogen is Mycoplasma pneumoniae, infected by inhalation of cough and sneezing in healthy patients, nasal secretions, slow onset, incubation period of 2~3 weeks, general malaise, fatigue and headache at the beginning of the disease. After 2~3 days, the body temperature often reaches about 39 °C, which can last for 1~3 weeks, and can be accompanied by sore throat and muscle aches. Genitourinary tract infections: Adults are mainly transmitted through sexual contact, while newborns are transmitted through the mother's genital tractparturitionIn adult males, the site of infection is in the urethral mucosa, and the typical acute phase symptoms are similar to those of other nongonorrhea genitourinary tract infections, with tingling in the urethra, varying degrees of urgency and frequency, and tingling during urination. Female patients often have genital inflammation that spreads around the cervix, and the infection is confined to the cervix, which is manifested as increased and turbidity of leucorrhoea, edema, hyperemia or superficial erosion of the cervix, and the infection spreads to the urethra, which manifests as flushing and congestion of the urethra.

For mycoplasma inflammation, early use of appropriate antimicrobial drugs under the guidance of a doctor can reduce symptoms and shorten the course of the disease, the disease is self-limiting, and most cases can be resolved without treatment.