Question

PPLO means:

• A. Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms
• B. Poly Pneumonia Like Organisms
• C. Prokaryotic Pleural Like Organisms
• D. Pleural Pneumococcal Like Organisms

Answer 1

The correct option is A Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms

PPLO means Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms. Mycoplasmas are also called PPLO because these organisms are found in pleural fluid of cattle suffering from pneumonia.