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Overview

Bacterial tracheitis is most often caused by the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus. It frequently follows a recent viral upper respiratory infection.

Causes

Life-threatening Causes

• Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated. There are no life-threatening causes of disease name, however complications resulting from untreated disease name is common.
• Life-threatening causes of [symptom/manifestation] include [cause1], [cause2], and [cause3].
• [Cause] is a life-threatening cause of [disease].

Common Causes

Common causes of tracheitis may include:

• Staphylococcus Aureus
• Heamophilus Influenza
• alpha hemolytic streptococci
• Streptococcus Pyogenes

Less Common Causes

Less common causes of tracheitis include:

• Pseudomonas Aureginosa
• Klebsiella Pneumonia

Genetic Causes

• [Disease name] is caused by a mutation in the [gene name] gene.