mycoplasma ear infection called
A common result of mycoplasma infection is pneumonia (sometimes called walking pneumonia because it is usually mild and rarely requires hospitalization). Infections of the middle ear (otitis media) also can result. Less common finding are abnormalities of liver function, nausea, diarrhea, and rash.ycoplasma infection is most common in late summer and fall. Mycoplasma is spread through contact with droplets from the nose and throat of infected people when they cough and sneeze. Transmission is thought to require prolonged close contact with an infected person.