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5 radiographic features of alveolar (airspace) pneumonia
classic true consolidation (airless alveoli)
- inflammatory edema in the alveoli
- AIR bronchogram
- no loss of volume
most common organism responsible for Alveolar pneumonia
S. pneumonia
K. pneumoniae
---but most of the time the ethiology is unknown
these are just the most common organisms
radiographic findings of bronchopneumonia
inflammatory response in bronchi and surrounding parenchyma
- consolidation segmental or subsegmental
- patchy involvement
- H. influenza, S. auerus, C.pneumonia---most common
features of interstitial pneumonia
peri-bronchovascular inflammation
- reticulo-nodular pattern on xray
- M. pneumonia, resp. virus, P. jiroveci
these organisms commonly cause respiratory infections on patients with impaired antibody production
BACTERIA--
- S.pneumonia
- H. influenza
- P. aureginosa
- other gram negatives
- Staphylococci
likely pathogens that affect pt w T cell mediated immunity
Bacteria- Listeria m., Salmonella, Legionella p. Nocardia a. , Mycobacteria

Fungi- Cryptococcus, Candida, Histoplasma, Coccidioides

Viruses- VZV, CMV, HSV
---usually weird ones