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Pneumonia is a bacteria or virus?

Pneumonia is an inflammation or infection of the lungs most commonly caused by a bacteria or virus. Pneumonia can also be caused by inhaling vomit or other foreign substances.


What started out as a virus turned into pneumonia 2 weeks later?

Influenza starts out as a viral infection, but if not cared for properly, it can turn into pneumonia 2 weeks later.


Is pneumonia caused by a virus or bacteria?

a bacteria. the bacteria that causes pneumonia is called pneumoniae.


Is pneumonia caused by bacteria or virus?

Bacterial virus from a human


Is pneumonia is a virus?

No, it is a condition/sickness.


What type of microbe is pneumonia?

Pneumonia is caused by many microbes. You can get the virus, bacteria or fungi-caused pneumonia.


Can AIDS lead to pneumonia?

In recent years this virus has resulted in a huge increase in the incidence of pneumonia


Is pneumonia a microbe?

Of course it's a virus...you get terribly sick.It's ainflammation of the lungs with congestion .So, it should be pretty obvious that it's a virus.Pnemonia can be caused by bacteria, virus or toxins, even fungus.Most cases are caused by bacteria, which are considered the most lethal.Sometimes a virus infection can make the lungs suseptable to bacterial infection, causing pneumonia.All cases of pneumonia are not related to virus infections.


Which disease is caused by a fungus chicken pox mumps or pneumonia?

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How viral pneumonia is transmitted?

Viral Pneumonia is transmitted from one person to another. It an acute infection and it is an airborne transmitted virus.


Pneumonia in a sentence?

Pneumonia is an inflammation or infection of the lungs most commonly caused by a bacteria or virus.


What is an infection of the lungs caused by a bacteria or virus?

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.