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Background
Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) is a common pathogen of community‐acquired pneumonia in children. In the present study, serum amyloid A (SAA), C‐reactive protein (CRP), and procalcitonin (PCT) levels in children with MP infection were analyzed and the differential diagnoses of MP evaluated.
Methods
The study included 152 children with MP infection hospitalized in Tai’an Central Hospital in...