Pneumonia (Pathogens)

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==Condition==

Commonly Encountered Pathogens

Alcoholism

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Anaerobes, e.g. Klebsiella pneumoniae

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

COPD and/or Smoking

S pneumoniae

Haemophilus influenzae

Moraxella

Legionella

Nursing Home

S pneumoniae

Gram-negative bacilli

H influenzae

Staphylococcus aureus

Anaerobes

Chlamydia pneumoniae

Exposure to: Bird droppings Histoplasma capsulatum
Birds Chlamydia psittaci
Rabbits Francisella tularensis
Farm animals Coxiella burnetii (Q fever)
SW US Coccidiomycosis (Valley fever)
HIV
Early

S pneumoniae

H influenzae

M tuberculosis

Late

As above, plus:

Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly Pneumocystis carinii)

Cryptococcus

Histoplasma species
Aspiration Anaerobes

Structural Lung Disease

(CF, bronchiectasis)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Burkholderia (Pseudomonas) cepacia

S aureus

Injection Drug Use

S aureus

Anaerobes

M tuberculosis

S Pneumo

Influenza

Influenza

S pneumoniae

S aureus

H influenzae

See Also

Pulm: Pneumonia (Port Score)

Pulm: Pneumonia (CAP)


Condition

Commonly Encountered Pathogens

Alcoholism Streptococcus pneumoniae

Anaerobes, e.g. Klebsiella pneumoniae

Mycobacterium tuberculosis



COPD and/or Smoking S pneumoniae

Haemophilus influenzae

Moraxella

Legionella



Nursing Home S pneumoniae

Gram-negative bacilli

H influenzae

Staphylococcus aureus

Anaerobes

Chlamydia pneumoniae



Exposure to: Bird droppings Histoplasma capsulatum

    Birds	Chlamydia psittaci	
    Rabbits	Francisella tularensis	
    Farm animals	Coxiella burnetii (Q fever)	

SW US Coccidiomycosis (Valley fever) HIV

    Early	S pneumoniae

H influenzae

M tuberculosis


    Late	As above, plus:

Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly Pneumocystis carinii)

Cryptococcus

Histoplasma species

Aspiration Anaerobes Structural Lung Disease

(CF, bronchiectasis)

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Burkholderia (Pseudomonas) cepacia

S aureus


Injection Drug Use S aureus

Anaerobes

M tuberculosis

S Pneumo



Influenza InfluenzaS pneumoniae

S aureus

H influenzae



See Also

Pulm: Pneumonia (Port Score)

Pulm: Pneumonia (CAP)