CA40.06
Pneumonia due to Staphylococcus
Pneumonia devida a Staphylococcus
CategoryDefinition
This is an inflammatory condition of the lung—affecting primarily the microscopic air sacs known as alveoli, due to a genus of Gram-positive bacteria known as Staphylococcus.
Index Terms
Pneumonia due to Staphylococcusstaphylococcal pneumoniastaphylococcus pneumoniaacute staphylococcal pneumoniastaphylococcal double pneumoniastaphylococcal lobar pneumoniastaphylococcal purulent pneumoniastaphylococcal bronchopneumoniaLate acquired pneumonia due to Coagulase negative Staphylococci methicillin sensitiveLate-onset pneumonia due to Staphylococcus aureus