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What is an infection of the lungs caused by a bacteria or virus?
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Viral infections of the lungs spread by way of infected air. The infected patient sneezes or coughs to push the millions of virus particles in the air. This infected air is taken in by others. Few of them catch the infection.
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Is hepatitis a bacteria protist fungi or a virus?
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Bacteria Virus
Is conjuctivitis caused by bacteria virus or fungi?
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What is the difference between viral and a bacteria infection?
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Is it true that when it rains and you haven't got your hood on you'll get an nemonia?
no, pneumonia is caused by an infection of the lungs, this can be from a virus, bacteria or fungi spores.
Is pneumonia a microbe?
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What type of virus is pneumonia?
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Is scarlet fever a virus or bacteria?
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Is influenza caused by bacteria?
Influenza is a viral infection - it is caused by a virus, not a bacterium.
Pneumonia in a sentence?
Pneumonia is an inflammation or infection of the lungs most commonly caused by a bacteria or virus.
Is hepatitis a bacteria protist fungi or a virus?
Hepatitis A or B or C involves an infection of the liver caused by a virus.
What are the causes of acute pericarditis?
Infection with a virus, bacteria, or fungus--usually in the lungs and upper respiratory tract.
What is measles bacteria or virus?
Measles is an infection of the respiratory tract that can be caused by both a bacteria and a virus. Most people think of the virus strain typically, as there is a vaccine for it, and people rarely need to be treated with antibiotics for the bacteria strain.
Does bacteria cause rubella?
No, measles is caused by an infection with the measles virus this is a very contagious disease
