It is inflammation of the perihilum (area around the hilum, a section of the lungs next to the heart, where the blood vessels enter). It may or may not be caused by pneumonia.
no
No. Certain bacteria causes pneumonia.
possibly it causes pneumonia, so you could say it causes pneumonia. pneumococcus
Multifocal pneumonia means that there are patches of pneumonia throughout your lungs as opposed to lobar pneumonia which is contained in one spot.
pneumonia
Yes
Streaky densities in the perihilar regions typically refer to abnormal findings on a chest X-ray where there are linear opacities or shadows seen around the hila of the lungs. This can be indicative of conditions such as pneumonia, bronchitis, or interstitial lung disease. Further evaluation, such as a CT scan or clinical assessment, may be needed to determine the underlying cause.
E. coli
Pneumonia
a bacteria. the bacteria that causes pneumonia is called pneumoniae.
It's the gram-positive bacteria that causes pneumonia as well as ear infections.
Pneumocystis jirovecii causes pneumonia in people with AIDS. This pathogen was formerly known as Pneumocystic carinii.