Alcoholics and individuals with seizure disorders are prone to aspiration pneumonia due to anaerobic bacteria.
Alcoholics and patients with seizures are susceptible to aspiration pneumonia caused by anaerobic bacteria.
| Front | What are two groups of patients susceptible to aspiration and thus pneumonia due to anerobic bacteria? |
|---|---|
| Back | Alcoholics Seizure pts |
Tags: microbiology
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