Atypical pneumonia in children
Salaria, M.; Singh, M.
Indian Pediatrics 39(3): 259-266
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-6061 PMID: 11910135 Document Number: 551349
A brief review on atypical pneumonia in children is presented. Pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia trachomatis, C. pneumoniae and Legionella pneumophila are discussed. Also, treatment options for atypical pneumonia are outlined.
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