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Bacterial pneumonia may be due to a variety of underlying causes. The microorganisms responsible are divided into ''Typical'' and ''Atypical''. ''Typical'' bacteria often result in a classic pneumonia whereas ''atypical'' bacteria lead to a much milder presentation often referred to as "walking pneumonia". These patients appear near normal but have extensive findings on chest x-ray. | Bacterial pneumonia may be due to a variety of underlying causes. The microorganisms responsible are divided into ''Typical'' and ''Atypical''. ''Typical'' bacteria often result in a classic pneumonia whereas ''atypical'' bacteria lead to a much milder presentation often referred to as "walking pneumonia". These patients appear near normal but have extensive findings on chest x-ray. | ||
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Overview
Bacterial pneumonia may be due to a variety of underlying causes. The microorganisms responsible are divided into Typical and Atypical. Typical bacteria often result in a classic pneumonia whereas atypical bacteria lead to a much milder presentation often referred to as "walking pneumonia". These patients appear near normal but have extensive findings on chest x-ray.