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What is Pneumonia?

Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs caused by the spread of bacteria or virus from the respiratory tract and its surroundings or even the outside environment to the lungs. These bacteria or virus can be of many types.
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What is Pneumonia?

Postby mom1 » Thu Oct 29, 2009 10:34 pm

Pneumococcal disease is an infection of the lungs caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria. Pneumococcal disease can lead to the infection of the lungs, blood or even the brain. The infection of the lungs is called pneumonia.
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