S. aureus can cause patchy bronchopneumonia that evolves into lobar pneumonia, empyema, necrotizing pneumonia, and pulmonary abscesses.
S. aureus puede causar neumonía por bronconeumonía con parches que evoluciona a neumonía lobar, empiema, neumonía necrosante y abscesos pulmonares.
| Front | What pulmonary manifestations can S.aureus cause? |
|---|---|
| Back | Patchy bronchopneumonia that evolves into lobar pneumonia if untreated in the elderly and younger patients after a viral infection Empyema Necrotizing pneumonia Pulmonary abscess |
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