Atypical pneumonia organisms Flashcards
1
Q
What are some types of common community-acquired pneumonia causative agents?
A
Strep pneumoniae
Staph pneumoniae
Moraxella catarrhalis
H. influenzae
2
Q
What are some causative agents for atypical pneumoniae?
A
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Legionella pneumophilia Coxiella burnetti Chlamydia pneumoniae RSV and other viruses
3
Q
What are some common nosocomial causative agents for pneumonia?
A
Klebsiella Staph aureus Pseudomonas E. coli MRSA