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Guillain-Barre syndrome |
Immune system attacks the nerves; viral infection; associated with batches of the flu vaccine. |
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Antiviral drugs; reduces duration and severity of symptoms. |
Amantadine, rimantadine, zanamivir, oseltamvir, ribvirin |
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Unilateral lobar pneumonia |
Caused by bacterial pathogens |
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Viruses |
Scattered patchy pattern of bronchopneumonia |
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Aspiration |
Chemical injury, inflammatory response; open to bacterial invasion. |
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_____ begins usually after URI |
Pneumonia |
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Acute bacterial pneumonia |
Pathogenesis of pneumococcal pneumonia; bacteria reside in upper respiratory tract. |
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Legionnaires Diease |
Gram negative bacteria found in water via air condition. |
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Bronchopneumonia |
Legionella pneumophila |
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae |
"Walking pneumonia"; seen in younger people and who live in dorms and army barracks |
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Viral pneumonia |
Influenza, adenovirus |
