Guide to Diagnostic Tests
Anaerobic pneumonia
Organism
Anaerobic pneumonia/lung abscess
Usually polymicrobial: Anaerobes: Bacteroides sp. (15% B. fragilis ), Peptostreptococcus, Prevotella sp., Porphyromonas sp., Fusobacterium sp., micro-aerophilic streptococcus, veillonella, and facultative anaerobes; S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, S. pneumoniae (rare), Klebsiella (rare), H. influenzae type B, legionella, nocardia, actinomyces, fungi, parasites.
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Citation
Nicoll, Diana, et al. "Anaerobic Pneumonia." Guide to Diagnostic Tests, 7th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. Medicine Central, im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619304/all/Anaerobic_pneumonia.
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Anaerobic pneumonia. Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619304/all/Anaerobic_pneumonia. Accessed September 21, 2023.
Nicoll, D., Lu, C. M., & McPhee, S. J. (2017). Anaerobic pneumonia. In Guide to Diagnostic Tests (7th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619304/all/Anaerobic_pneumonia
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Anaerobic Pneumonia [Internet]. In: Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. [cited 2023 September 21]. Available from: https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619304/all/Anaerobic_pneumonia.
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