Table 2. Epidemic characteristics of MPP and SMPP in children, adults and pregnant/non-pregnant women.
| Characteristics | MP RTIs (n, %) | MPP (n, %) | SMPP (n, %) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18,502/55,658 (33.24) | 1,757/18,502 (9.50) | 281/1,757 (15.99) |
| Adult | 3,080/25,473 (12.09) | 246/3,080 (8.00) | 20/246 (8.13) |
| P value | <0.0001 | 0.0075 | <0.0001 |
| Pregnant women | 120/504 (23.81) | 27/120 (22.50) | 8/27 (29.62) |
| Non-pregnant women | 142/528 (26.90) | 28/142 (19.72) | 2/28 (7.14) |
| P value | 0.2551 | 0.5817 | 0.0403 |
MPP, Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia; SMPP, severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia; MP, Mycoplasma pneumoniae; RTIs, respiratory tract infections.