Bacterial pneumonia

Bacterial pneumonia

Definition

Acute infection of the lung parenchyma caused by bacteria (e.g., Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Legionella pneumophila). Signs and symptoms include productive cough, fever, chills, shortness of breath, and chest pain.

Also known as Bacteria caused pneumonia, Bacteria pneumonia, pneumonia due to other gram-negative bacteria — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Lungs Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lungs Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Respiratory system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Respiratory system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

Drugs indicated

Drug Relation Source
Cefaclor may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Cefazolin may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Cefdinir may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Cefepime may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Cefixime may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Cefotaxime may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Cefpodoxime may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Ceftazidime may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Ceftriaxone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Cefuroxime may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Cephalexin may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Dicloxacillin may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Doxycycline may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Gatifloxacin may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Levofloxacin may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Linezolid may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Moxifloxacin may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Omadacycline may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Tigecycline may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)