What causes Walking Pneumonia?

Walking pneumonia can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungus, pollutants, or inhaled chemical irritants. One of the most common causes of walking pneumonia is the bacterial mircoorganism called Mycoplasma Pneumoniae.

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Causes of Walking Pneumonia

paragraph arrow Bacterial infections are the most common cause of Walking Pneumonia.

paragraph arrow The bacteria Mycoplasma Pneumoniae accounts for about 70% of all pneumonia infections.

paragraph arrow The bacteria Chlamydophila Pneumoniae accounts for about 5-15% of all pneumonia infections.

paragraph arrow The bacteria Legionella Pneumophila accounts for 2-6% of all pneumonia infections.