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I'm not 100% sure if it actually exists but i did read that there is a brain abcess called Pneumocystis pneumonia. I'm not sure if this is what your looking for! Maybe someone else can answer it better then me. :-) This is a website link for more info. http://www.nature.com/ncponc/journal/v3/n6/full/ncponc0514.html Good luck i hope you find what your looking for!

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Pneumonia is a disease of the lungs only, not of the brain. The brain has its own diseases, such as meningitis.

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