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==Differentiating ''Streptococcus pneumoniae'' Infection From Other Diseases== | ==Differentiating ''Streptococcus pneumoniae'' Infection From Other Diseases== | ||
The following conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection: | The following conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection:<ref>{{cite web | title = DXplain | url = http://www.mghlcs.org/projects/dxplainhttp://www.mghlcs.org/projects/dxplain }}</ref> | ||
* Hemophilus influenza pneumonia | * Hemophilus influenza pneumonia | ||
* kKebsiella pneumonia | * kKebsiella pneumonia | ||
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Streptococcus pneumoniae infection Microchapters |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Differentiating Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection From Other Diseases
The following conditions must be considered in the differential diagnosis of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection:[1]
- Hemophilus influenza pneumonia
- kKebsiella pneumonia
- Staphylococcal pneumonia
- Lung abscess
- Pulmonary embolism
- Lung squamous cell carcinoma