wehewehe kikoʻī
Hiki i ka M. pneumoniae ke hoʻoulu i ka nui o nā hōʻailona e like me ka maʻi maʻi maʻi atypical, tracheobronchitis, a me ka maʻi o ka ʻōpū hanu luna.ʻO ka tracheobronchitis ka mea maʻamau i nā keiki me ka hoʻohaʻahaʻa ʻana i ka ʻōnaehana pale, a hiki i ka 18% o nā keiki i loaʻa i ka maʻi e koi ana i ka haukapila.ʻO ka maʻi maʻi, ʻaʻole hiki ke hoʻokaʻawale ʻia ka M. pneumoniae mai ka maʻi pneumonia i hana ʻia e nā maʻi bacteria a i ʻole nā mea hoʻomaʻi ʻē aʻe.He mea koʻikoʻi ka ʻike kikoʻī no ka mea ʻaʻole pono ka mālama ʻana i ka maʻi M. pneumoniae me nā antibiotic β-lactam, akā hiki i ka mālama ʻana me nā macrolides a i ʻole tetracyclines ke hoʻemi i ka lōʻihi o ka maʻi.ʻO ka pili ʻana o M. pneumoniae i ka epithelium hanu ka hana mua o ka maʻi maʻi.ʻO kēia kaʻina hana hoʻopili he hanana paʻakikī e koi ana i nā protein adhesin, e like me P1, P30, a me P116.ʻAʻole maopopo ka loaʻa ʻana o ka maʻi M. pneumoniae e pili ana i ka maʻi no ka mea paʻakikī ke ʻike i ka wā mua o ka maʻi.