Bacterial Pneumonia: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Prevention
2022年11月28日 · Bacterial pneumonia is an infection of your lungs caused by certain bacteria. The most common one is Streptococcus (pneumococcus), but other bacteria can cause it too. If you’re...
Pneumonia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2020年6月13日 · The most common cause of bacterial pneumonia in the U.S. is Streptococcus pneumoniae. This type of pneumonia can occur on its own or after you've had a cold or the flu. It may affect one part (lobe) of the lung, a condition called lobar pneumonia.
Bacterial Pneumonia: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
2018年9月29日 · What is bacterial pneumonia? Pneumonia is a common lung infection where the lungs’ air sacks become inflamed. These sacs may also fill with fluid, pus, and cellular debris. It...
Pneumonia: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Pneumonia is an infection in your lungs caused by bacteria, viruses or fungi. Pneumonia causes your lung tissue to swell (inflammation) and can cause fluid or pus in your lungs. Bacterial pneumonia is usually more severe than viral pneumonia, which often resolves on its own.
Bacterial Pneumonia - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2020年9月1日 · Bacterial pneumonia, characterized by inflammation in lung parenchyma and alveolar spaces, is caused by various bacteria, each triggering an intricate interplay with the host immune response.
Bacterial Pneumonia: Symptoms, Treatment, and Complications
2024年1月31日 · Bacterial pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria; it can be a severe health concern in those with medical problems or weakened immune systems.
Pneumonia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2020年6月13日 · It may take time to identify the type of bacteria causing your pneumonia and to choose the best antibiotic to treat it. If your symptoms don't improve, your doctor may recommend a different antibiotic.
How Is Bacterial Pneumonia Treated | American Lung Association
2024年11月7日 · Pneumonia is a potentially serious infectious lung disease that can become life-threatening in severe cases. Bacterial pneumonia can be treated with antibiotics, unlike viral pneumonia. Individuals are encouraged to talk with their healthcare provider about the appropriate treatment plan for pneumonia.
What Causes Pneumonia? - American Lung Association
2024年8月12日 · Bacterial pneumonia can occur on its own or develop after you've had a viral cold or the flu. Bacterial pneumonia often affects just one part, or lobe, of a lung. When this happens, the condition is called lobar pneumonia.
Pneumonia - Johns Hopkins Medicine
The main types of pneumonia are bacterial, viral, and mycoplasma pneumonia. A cough that produces green, yellow, or bloody mucus is the most common symptom of pneumonia. Other symptoms include fever, shaking chills, shortness of breath, low energy, and extreme tiredness.