Pneumonia is a bacterial disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae, infecting the alveoli of the lungs and leading to respiration problems; in severe cases, lips and fingernails may turn grey to blue, and it is transmitted by droplet infection.
La polmonite è una malattia batterica causata da Streptococcus pneumoniae e Haemophilus influenzae, che infetta gli alveoli polmonari causando problemi respiratori; in casi gravi, labbra e unghie possono diventare grigiastre o bluastre, ed è trasmessa per via droplet.
| Text | pneumonia is a bacterial disease caused by streptococcus pneumoniae and haemophilus influenzae. it infects the alveoli of the lungs. the alveoli of lungs get fluid-filled leading to problems in respiration. in severe cases the lips and fingernails may turn grey to blue in colour. it is transmitted by droplet infection. |
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