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What is the most common bacterial cause of community-acquired pneumonia?
What is the most common bacterial cause of community-acquired pneumonia?
- Escherichia coli
- Streptococcus pneumoniae (correct)
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Hemophilus influenzae
In what percentage of pneumonia cases is an etiological infecting agent isolated?
In what percentage of pneumonia cases is an etiological infecting agent isolated?
- 100%
- 50%
- 75% (correct)
- 25%
Which bacteria rarely cause pneumonia in healthy persons, except during influenza epidemics or in intravenous drug abusers?
Which bacteria rarely cause pneumonia in healthy persons, except during influenza epidemics or in intravenous drug abusers?
- Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Klebsiella
- Staphylococcus aureus (correct)
- Hemophilus influenzae
Which type of pneumonia affects whole of one or more lobes of the lung?
Which type of pneumonia affects whole of one or more lobes of the lung?
Which bacteria primarily affect hospitalized ill patients?
Which bacteria primarily affect hospitalized ill patients?
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