new_n_lost
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strept pneum MC typical comm. acquired.
Mycoplasma MC atypical
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| unique1
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 NnL is right.
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| drduck
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thanks...
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| SmokyWaters
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it depends upon the age of the patient first of all...
mycoplasma is the MOST COMMON bacteria causing pneumonia if you are just talkin about PNEUMONIA...
although its ATYPICAL
while S. pneumonia is the most common typical
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| SmokyWaters
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but if the patient is immunocompromized, alcoholic, extremes of ages...its S. Pneumonia
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| Ig F
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S. pneumonia are the most common cause of community acquired typical pnemonia......Mycoplasma are the most common cause of atypical pneumonia.....
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