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  • ...robes, including <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>.<ref>[https://www.cdc.gov/pneumonia/causes.html “Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Rhinovirus Infec
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  • ...vention, diagnosis, and treatment. Such pathogens include <i>Streptococcus pneumonia</i>, <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i>, <i>Haemophilus influenza</i>, and <i>Li ...y gram-negative bacteria like <i>N. meningitidis</i>, <i>E.coli</i>, <i>S. pneumonia</i>, and <i>H. Inflenzae</i> which induces inflammation and tissue damage<r
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  • ...o cause infections in the lungs of various types of birds. Most commonly, pneumonia in young chicks and chronic pulmono-visceral disease in more mature hosts.
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  • ...on was published. Strains of BCC are frequently associated with aggressive pneumonia that is accompanied by rapidly fatal bacteremia, while ''P. aeruginosa'' in ...and fluoroquinolones, there have been reports of ''B. cepacia'' nosocomial pneumonia. Soft-tissue, skin, surgical-wound, and genitourinary tract infections with
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  • ...illness that affects several organ systems, and is often characterized by pneumonia. There are approximately 50 species of <i>Legionella</i>, but roughly 90% o ...la</i> was not established as a genus until the 1979, after an outbreak of pneumonia caused by <i>Legionella pneumophila</i>. It is largely believed that the in
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  • ...ld cold symptoms to severe and life-threatening. It's the leading cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis in infants. It may cause mortality or morbidity in the e Respiratory Syncytial Virus infection pathology is similar to that of pneumonia and bronchiolitis. RSV causes severe damage to the epithelium and to the b
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  • ''Haemophilus somnus'' causes a wide variety of diseases ranging from pneumonia, abortion, arthritis, myocarditis, and septimia in cattle, sheep, and Ameri ...use rapid death. However, although this is typically the primary cause of pneumonia, it is often outgrown by other organisms such as ''Pasteurella multocida''
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  • ...e, the bacteria was first isolated in 1969 from a man with a fatal case of pneumonia, samples taken from his blood and lung fluid.
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  • ...ander C. Uber first discovered ''Klebsiella'' to be a pathogen that caused pneumonia (8). Many hospital cases around the world have been linked to ''K. pneumon .... From [http://www.brown.edu/Courses/Digital_Path/systemic_path/pulmonary/pneumonia-klebsiella.html Brown Medical School]]]
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  • ...ection can also cause infants with low birth weights leading to congenital pneumonia, meningitis, and even death. ...it may be spread to the CNS or respiratory tract of the infant leading to pneumonia, meningitis, and septicemia. Isolates of ''U. parvum'' have been found in m
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  • ...[8]. In this stage, the tuberculosis bacterium causes pleural effusions, pneumonia, and lobar collapse [8]. Depending on the state of the immune system in a ...t is difficult to distinguish between other respiratory infections such as pneumonia [8]. A child can then give a sputum sample to be analyzed for the presence
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  • ...tremely rare cases, ''A. haemolyticum'' cases have caused brain abscesses, pneumonia, infective endocarditis, pyothorax, and bacteremia (Vu & Rajnik, 2022).
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  • ...er the age of five. H. influenzae can cause ear, eye, or sinus infections, pneumonia, meningitis, and a life threatening infection called epiglottises. In addit ...throat that covers and protects the voice and trachea during swallowing), pneumonia, septic arthiritis, osteomyelitis, pericarditis, and cellulitis. Moreover,
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  • ...auses a lot of respiratory issues and can lead up to death. They can cause pneumonia and kidney failure, so far there has been many deaths. It is a new beta-vir ...ic analysis of a novel human betacoronavirus isolated from a fatal case of pneumonia.” mBio vol. 4,1 e00548-12. 8 Jan. 2013, doi:10.1128/mBio.00548-12]
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  • ...n septicemia (12), meningitis (13), encephalitis (13), corneal ulcer (14), pneumonia (15), and cervical infections in pregnant women, which may have resulted in 15. Whitelock-Jones, L., J. Carswell, and K.C. Rassmussen. (1989). Listera pneumonia. A case report. South African Medical Jounal 75:188-189.
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  • ...the entire body. Also, the inhalation of ''Nocardia'' species can lead to pneumonia, as well as skin infections if they enter through open wounds [http://www.c
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  • [[Image: Klebsiella-pneumonia-bacterium.webp|thumb|300px|right|<i>Klebsiella planticola</i> Image credit:
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  • ...cause a wide range of pathologies including polyarthritis, conjunctivitis, pneumonia, metritis, encephalomyelitis and subclinical enteric infections. Although t ...ammals, it is associated with abortion, conjunctivitis, encephalomyelitis, pneumonia, polyarthritis and enteritis. Symptoms are either absent or indolent so it
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  • ...s of Q fever resemble those of the flu. It can also lead to a mild form of pneumonia if the bacteria was contracted through inhalation. Tetracyclines are the pr
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  • ...granulomatis'' is often associated with urinary tract infections (UTI) and pneumonia (Martínez, 2004). Common symptoms include fever and chills. ''K. granuloma
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