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mycoplasmal pneumonia
DEFINITIONS OF:
mycoplasmal pneumonia
1
n
an acute respiratory disease marked by high fever and coughing; caused by mycoplasma; primarily affecting children and young adults
Synonyms:
atypical pneumonia
,
primary atypical pneumonia
Types:
ornithosis
,
parrot fever
,
psittacosis
an atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds
Type of:
respiratory disease
,
respiratory disorder
,
respiratory illness
a disease affecting the respiratory system
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