causes of pneumonia Flashcards
1
Q
CAP in alcoholics
A
klebsiella –> (klepSTELLA)
2
Q
most common cause of CAP
A
strep pneumoniae
3
Q
CAP assoc w erythema multiforme / haemolytic anaemia / ITP and diagnosed by serology
A
Mycoplasma pneumonia
4
Q
CAP assoc w lymphopenia and hyponatraemia, recently holdica (or AC units) and diagnosed by urinary antigen
A
Legionella pneumophila