Common cause of pneumonia Flashcards
1
Q
Neonate < 4wks
A
GBS
E coli
2
Q
Children 4wks to 18 yrs
A
RSV Mycoplasma Chylamydia trachomatis (infant-3 yrs) C. pneumoniae (school age children) S. pneumo
“Runs may cough chunky sputum”
3
Q
Adults 18 yrs to 40yrs
A
Mycoplasma
C. pneumoniae
S. pneumo
4
Q
Adults 40yrs to 65 yrs
A
S. pneumo H. influenza Anaerobe Viruses Mycoplasma
5
Q
Elderly
A
S. pneumo Influenza Anaerobes H influenza Gram negative rods (