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Yes, a fetus can have congenital pneumonia.

One type would be early-onset GBS (group B strep) disease, which can develop into pneumonia. It is what took my own child's life.

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yes my baby sister did when she was 3.

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What is pneumonia for 3 month baby?

Dangerous.


Can you get the form of pneumonia due to chlamydia due to having intercourse with someone infected?

A baby can have pneumonia due to chlamydia trachomatis, the bacteria that causes the STD known as chlamydia. This type of pneumonia is not normally spread from the baby to others. A different bacteria, Chlamydia pneumonia, is a common cause of bronchitis and pneumonia, and can be contagious. It is spread through airborne transmission, not by sex.


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Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted disease that can cause pneumonia or conjunctivitis in a baby born to a mother with the infection.


Can babies with pneumonia go outside?

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How do you know if a baby house sparrow has pneumonia?

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What is the name of germ of pneumonia?

Pneumonia is a general term, not a specific disease. There is viral pneumonia, bacterial pneumonia, and a fungal pneumonia, among others.


Can you get chlamydia from coughing?

A baby gets infected in the lungs with chlamydia trachomatis, the germ that causes the STD known as chlamydia, by being infected during vaginal birth. Adults do not get chlamydia trachomatis in their lungs. However, a different bacteria, Chlamydia pneumonia, is a common cause of bronchitis and pneumonia in children and adults. This infection is not sexually transmitted. A person infected with Chlamydia pneumonia has inflammation of the air passageways inside the lungs. Chlamydia pneumonia causes about 1 out of 10 cases of pneumonia in the US. The illness responds well to treatment with antibiotics.


Which type of pneumonia is also known as mycoplasma pneumonia?

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What is the opposite of pneumonia?

There is no opposite of pneumonia.


What is double pneumonia?

Bilateral pneumonia.


What is M. pneumoniae also called?

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