streptococcal pneumonia

Streptococcal Pneumonia

Streptococcal pneumonia, commonly referred to as pneumococcal pneumonia, is a severe bacterial infection of the lungs caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. This gram-positive diplococcus is a…
pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Pneumonia

Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia is a severe lower respiratory tract infection caused by a highly virulent gram-negative bacterium. Predominantly observed in healthcare settings, it is a…
pneumonia due to staphylococcus aureus

Pneumonia Due to Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus aureus, a gram-positive coccus, is a common cause of both community-acquired and hospital-acquired pneumonia. It is known for its aggressive nature, frequent complications, and…
pneumonia due to klebsiella pneumoniae

Pneumonia Due to Klebsiella pneumoniae

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a gram-negative, encapsulated bacillus commonly associated with severe hospital-acquired and community-acquired pneumonia. It is notorious for causing aggressive lung infections, particularly in…
Pneumonia causes

Pneumonia – pneumonia causes

Pneumonia causes: Pneumonia is a potentially life-threatening infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. These air sacs may fill with fluid…
pneumococcal pneumonia

Pneumococcal Pneumonia

Pneumococcal pneumonia is an acute lower respiratory tract infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, a leading bacterial pathogen responsible for significant global morbidity and mortality. This…
nosocomial bacterial pneumonia

Nosocomial Bacterial Pneumonia

Nosocomial bacterial pneumonia—commonly referred to as hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP)—is a severe respiratory infection that develops 48 hours or more after hospital admission. A subset of…
moraxella catarrhalis pneumonia

Moraxella Catarrhalis Pneumonia

Moraxella catarrhalis is a Gram-negative, aerobic diplococcus bacterium commonly associated with upper and lower respiratory tract infections. Although often found as a commensal organism in…