Chest Infection and Cough - FAQ

Date:   3/12/2010 10:57:10 AM ( 14 y ago)

A list of possible culprits in chest infections and coughs:

• Myco.pneumoniae(Walking) - Walking Pneumonia
• Strep_pneumoniae - pneumonia, empyema (pus), middle ear infections, endocarditis, peritonitis, arthritis, bacteremia, and meningitis
• Strep_pyogenes - pus forming infections. Can cause sore throat (pharyngitis), skin inflammation, scarlet fever
• TB_gen  - Mycobacterium tuberculosis   
• Pertussis_Bordetella_(BioW) - causes pertussis or whooping cough, lowers WBC count
• Klebsiella_pneumoniae - bronchitis, acute bacterial pneumonia,
• Fluke_Paragonimus_(Lymph+Lung) - Lung/Lymph/Intestine/Biliary 
• Syphilis+Pinta - Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement.

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