5 Questions
Which of the following is a common causative agent of pneumonia in children in the first six months of life?
Cytomegalovirus
Which of the following is NOT a common causative agent of pneumonia in young children?
Cytomegalovirus
What is the most common causative agent of pneumonia in schoolchildren?
Pneumococcus
How long does the acute course of pneumonia typically last?
4-6 weeks
What are some factors that contribute to recurrent pneumonia in children?
Gastroesophageal reflux
Test your knowledge on the causative agents of pneumonia in different age groups. Identify the most common pathogens responsible for pneumonia in children under six months old and young children. Learn about the role of chlamydiae, cytomegalovirus, Staphylococcus aureus, pneumococcus, Haemophilus influenzae, and more.
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