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What Organism Depends On Its Host For Survival While Causing It Harm?
This is called a parasite. They can be a fungus such as ringworm or toenail fungus. They can be bacteria that cause disease such as cholera, pneumonia or the plague. They also can be tapeworms.
Can fungi cause pneumonia?
Yes
What does Mycoplasma pneumoniae cause?
It is the cause of what is often referred to as "walking" pneumonia
Why do viruses not cause decay?
Because they are obligate parasites
How dangerous are parasites?
Parasites are very dangerous. They can cause sicknesses. A parasite is a host which is a living organism that lives and eats off of another organism to live. Tapeworms are considered parasites because they feed off of all the food that enters your intestines. Some parasites, like tapeworms, can, accidentally, cause death.
What pathogen causes pneumonia?
Pneumonia can result from a variety of causes, including infection with bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites.
How is a person infected by pneumonia?
Pneumonia is an infection of the lung, and can be caused by nearly any class of organism known to cause human infections. These include bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.
Can illegal drugs cause pneumonia?
Pneumonia is caused by many things "including infection with bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, and chemical or physical injury to the lungs". Smoking anything will put you at a higher risk of contracting pneumonia but that risk is still low.
Can parasites cause viruses?
Parasites can carry and transmit viruses, but they do not "cause" them.
Can pneumonia cause Secondary vasculitis?
Pneumonia can cause Secondary vasculitis
What type of virus is pneumonia?
ok lets start by saying pneumonia is an infection to the lungs which can be caused by a variety of microorgansims including fungi,bacteria,parasites,or viruses
What physiological response leads to symptoms seen in pneumonia?
Pneumonia causes inflammatory condition of the lung's alveoli brought on by infection which can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites or fungi. The infection causes inflammation, and if sustained damages the lungs, or might cause respiratory arrest.
Can you get pneumonia during birth from your mother?
Pneumonia is an infection of the lung, and can be caused by nearly any class of organism known to cause human infections. These include bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. In the United States, pneumonia is the sixth most common disease leading to death. It is also the most common fatal infection acquired by already hospitalized patients
Does eubacteria cause pneumonia?
Yes infact Eubacteria is pneumonia
Can methadone and percocet use lead to pneumonia?
Maybe. It can cause respitory depression which can aid pneumonia to gain a foot hold. It will not cause pneumonia in itself.
Can choking on saliva cause pneumonia?
No. Certain bacteria causes pneumonia.
Can pneumonia cause boils?
no
