The meaning comes from the Greek for lung. It means an inflammation of the air sacs of the lung.
Do you mean walking pneumonia? Pneumonia is a lung disease that usually makes you very sick and weak. Walking pneumonia is when you have pneumonia but are not so sick that you require to stay in the bed.
well people get hospitalized and die from it. big!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!What do you mean?!?!?!?!?!
Pneumonia, organism unspecified
I believe you mean Mycoplasma.No,it doesn't.
PNA is sometimes used for pneumonia.PNA=Pneumonia
Well, darling, superimposed pneumonia is when a person who already has pneumonia gets hit with another infection on top of that mess. It's like adding insult to injury, but in the world of respiratory infections. So basically, it's pneumonia squared - not a fun time for anyone involved.
Pneumonia is a general term, not a specific disease. There is viral pneumonia, bacterial pneumonia, and a fungal pneumonia, among others.
pneumonia
I assume you mean bacterial pneumonia, from there it is dependent on what type of bacteria is causing the pneumonia. For example Streptococcus pneumoniae is gram positive, but Klebsiella pneumoniae gram negative.On the whole though, bacterial pneumonia is more typically caused by gram positive bacteria.
walking pneumonia
There is no opposite of pneumonia.
Bilateral pneumonia.