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It's viral, and it's also the smallest virus known to man so far.

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Is pneumonia caused by a virus or bacteria?

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


Pneumonia is a bacteria or virus?

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Is walking pneumonia a hidden or active virus?

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Is pneumonia caused by bacteria or virus?

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Is a walking pneumonia the same as Atypical Pneumonia?

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What type of microbe is pneumonia?

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What is a respiratory disorder in which a bacteria or virus grows in the lungs?

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What is bigger HIV virus or the pneumonia bacteria?

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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.


Is pneumonia communiabe disease?

It depends on which type of bacteria or virus is causing the pneumonia. Some are more, or less, communicable than others.


What result from griffith's experiments suggested that the cause of pneumonia was not a chemical poison released by the disease-causing bacteria?

The difference between "walking pneumonia" and "true pneumonia".