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| Pneumococcal Pneumonia |
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| Predisposing Conditions |
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| • | Usually found
in compromised hosts |
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| • | Elderly |
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| • | Type 3
especially fatal to elderly |
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| • | Debilitated,
sicklers |
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| • | Most often
types 8, 4, 5 and 12 |
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