Pneumonia Pathogens

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Which of the following is a common causative agent of pneumonia in children in the first six months of life?

  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Chlamydiae
  • Pneumococcus
  • Cytomegalovirus (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a common causative agent of pneumonia in young children?

  • Cytomegalovirus (correct)
  • Pneumococcus
  • Moraxella catalis
  • Haemophilus influenzae bacillus

What is the most common causative agent of pneumonia in schoolchildren?

  • Pneumococcus (correct)
  • Cytomegalovirus
  • Chlamydiae
  • Mycoplasma

How long does the acute course of pneumonia typically last?

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What are some factors that contribute to recurrent pneumonia in children?

<p>Gastroesophageal reflux (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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