Pulmonary Infection

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Introduction 3 More General Terms 4 References

More Specific Terms

• bronchiolitis
• bronchitis
• parapneumonic effusion (empyema)
• pneumonia (PNA)
• pulmonary abscess

Introduction

• Infection of the lungs, including:
• bronchitis
• pneumonia
• lung abscess
• parapneumonic effusion ( empyema)

More General Terms

• lower respiratory tract infection (LRI)
• lung disease

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.

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