| 单词 | walking pneumonia |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswalking pneumonia walking pneumonia n. Medicine pneumonia, typically of mycoplasmal or chlamydial origin, that is not severe enough to confine a patient to bed; an instance or case of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorder of respiratory organs > [noun] > disorders of lungs > pneumonia > types of pneumonia typho-pneumonia1854 broncho-pneumonia1858 walking pneumonia1888 virus pneumonia1936 pneumocystis pneumonia1956 PCP1975 Legion disease1976 legionnaires' disease1976 1888 Eclectic Med. Jrnl. 48 546 The author describes an interesting case in which pneumonia appeared to follow an injury, though the autopsy rendered it doubtful whether it was not an instance of ‘walking pneumonia’, similar to walking typhoid. 1943 D. O'Hara Air-borne Infection 78 It is a phenomenon common to other disorders also, as for example ‘walking typhoids’ and ‘walking pneumonias’, but with tuberculosis it causes more damage. 2003 Today's Parent Mar. 46/2 In older kids, mycoplasma and chlamydia pneumoniae..cause what's often called ‘walking pneumonia’, so named because your child may feel droopy and suffer through coughing fits, but he won't be sick enough to stay in bed. < as lemmas |
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