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• Mycoplasmal pneumonia
  == Mycoplasmal Pneumonia == ...new-mo-nee-uh), also known as '''[[Walking Pneumonia]]''', is a type of [[pneumonia]] caused by the bacteria ''[[Mycoplasma pneumoniae]]''.
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• Community-acquired pneumonia
  == Community-acquired pneumonia == '''Community-acquired pneumonia''' ('''CAP''') is an infection of the lungs that occurs in people who have
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• Mycoplasma pneumonia
  == Mycoplasma pneumonia == ...teria [[Mycoplasma pneumoniae]]. This bacteria is a common cause of mild [[pneumonia]] that often affects people younger than 40.
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• Hospital-acquired pneumonia
  == Hospital-acquired pneumonia == ...eumonia''' (HAP), also known as '''nosocomial pneumonia''', is a type of [[pneumonia]] that occurs in patients during or after hospitalization in a healthcare f
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• Community acquired pneumonia
  == Community Acquired Pneumonia == ...onia and other types of pneumonia is that patients with community acquired pneumonia are not recently hospitalized or living in a long-term care facility.
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• Atypical pneumonia
  == Atypical Pneumonia == ...with the disease. Its clinical presentation contrasts to that of "typical" pneumonia.
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• Pneumonia alba
  == Pneumonia Alba == .../njuːˈmoʊniə ˈælbə/), also known as '''white pneumonia''', is a type of [[pneumonia]] characterized by the presence of white patches or consolidation in the lu
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• Viral pneumonia
  .... Pronounced as /ˌvaɪrəl pnɪˈmoʊniə/, the term originates from the Latin ''pneumonia'', meaning inflammation of the lungs, and the Greek ''virus'', meaning pois Viral pneumonia is an [[infection]] of the [[lung]]s caused by a variety of viruses, includ
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• Community-acquired bacterial pneumonia
  ...onia and other types of pneumonia is that patients with community-acquired pneumonia are usually not hospitalized or in a [[nursing home]]. The term "community-acquired bacterial pneumonia" is derived from the fact that the infection is acquired in the community,
  2 KB (227 words) - 22:08, 13 February 2024
• Bronchopneumonia
  ...auses inflammation in the [[alveoli]] within the lungs. It is a subtype of pneumonia that is characterized by the scattered distribution of infection in the sma ...ho' which refers to the bronchus, the main passageway into the lungs, and 'pneumonia', which is an inflammatory condition of the lung.
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• Fungal pneumonia
  == Fungal Pneumonia == '''Fungal pneumonia''' (pronounced: fun-gal pneu-mo-nia) is a type of [[lung infection]] caused
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• Dust pneumonia
  == Dust Pneumonia == '''Dust pneumonia''' (/dʌst pnjuːˈmoʊniə/) is a severe form of [[pneumonia]] that occurs when dust particles are inhaled and settle in the [[alveoli]]
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• Lobar pneumonia
  '''Lobar pneumonia''' (pronounced: loh-bar nuh-moh-nee-uh) is a form of [[pneumonia]] that affects a large and continuous area of the lobe of a [[lung]]. ..." meaning "lung". The term "pneumonia" is derived from the New Latin word "pneumonia", which is the medical Latin adaptation of the Greek word "pneumon", meanin
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• Ventilator-associated pneumonia
  '''Ventilator-associated pneumonia''' (''pronunciation:'' ven-ti-lay-tor as-so-see-ay-ted pneu-mo-nia) is a ty ..."ventilator," which refers to a machine that assists with breathing, and "pneumonia," which is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.
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• Parasitic pneumonia
  == Parasitic Pneumonia == '''Parasitic pneumonia''' (/pəˈræsɪtɪk pnjuːˈmoʊniə/) is a type of [[pneumonia]] that is caused by [[parasites]]. The term is derived from the Greek words
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• Parapneumonic effusion
  ...h-few-shun) is a type of [[pleural effusion]] that occurs in response to [[pneumonia]], lung abscess, or bronchiectasis. ...neumon" meaning lung. Thus, it refers to a condition that occurs alongside pneumonia.
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• Aspiration pneumonia
  '''Aspiration Pneumonia''' '''Aspiration pneumonia''' (/æˌspaɪəˈreɪʃən njuːˈmoʊniə/) is a type of [[lung infection
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• Averill A. Liebow
  ...''' (pronounced: Av-er-ill A. Lee-bow) is a renowned [[pathologist]] known for his significant contributions to the field of [[pulmonary pathology]]. ...ceived his M.D. degree from the same institution in 1936. He is best known for his work in the field of pulmonary pathology, where he made several signifi
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• Bacterial pneumonia
  == Bacterial Pneumonia == ...l pneumonia''' (pronounced: bak-TEER-ee-uhl noo-MOH-nee-uh) is a type of [[pneumonia]] caused by bacterial infection in the [[lungs]].
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• Pneumococcal pneumonia
  == Pneumococcal pneumonia == ...al pneumonia''' (pronounced: noo-muh-KOK-ul noo-MOH-nee-uh) is a type of [[pneumonia]] that is caused by the [[Streptococcus pneumoniae]] bacterium, also known
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