, which involves inflammation of the bronchi, bronchioles and pulmonary alveoli.
At its origin there is usually a "bacterial infection or a" viral infection.
The main responsible bacteria are: Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae (or pneumococcus), Haemophilus influenzae And Klebsiella pneumoniae.
The main triggering viruses, on the other hand, are: the human respiratory syncytial virus and influenza viruses.
Bronchopneumonia classically determines: high fever, cough with phlegm, dyspnoea, chest pain, rapid breathing and sweating.
Among the possible complications, the most feared is certainly sepsis.
Treatment depends on the underlying causes. In fact, bacterial bronchopneumonia requires different therapy than viral bronchopneumonia.
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At its origin there is usually a "bacterial infection or a" viral infection.
The main responsible bacteria are: Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae (or pneumococcus), Haemophilus influenzae And Klebsiella pneumoniae.
The main triggering viruses, on the other hand, are: the human respiratory syncytial virus and influenza viruses.
Bronchopneumonia classically determines: high fever, cough with phlegm, dyspnoea, chest pain, rapid breathing and sweating.
Among the possible complications, the most feared is certainly sepsis.
Treatment depends on the underlying causes. In fact, bacterial bronchopneumonia requires different therapy than viral bronchopneumonia.
