These guidelines suggest evaluation, therapy, and work-up of pneumonia patients based upon patient- specific risk factors, age and site of treatment. Pneumococcal species are the most common ...
Bacteria cause most cases of community-acquired pneumonia in adults. You can catch pneumonia ... because they work only on bacteria. Treatment usually depends on the kind of symptoms you have.
Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or tuberculosis. Symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath.