| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
|---|
| severe respiratory disease of birds that takes the form of an acute rapidly fatal pneumonia in young chickens and turkeys |
aspergillosis
,
brooder pneumonia
|
| pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles |
bronchial pneumonia
,
bronchopneumonia
|
| acidosis resulting from reduced gas exchange in the lungs (as in emphysema or pneumonia); excess carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid which increases the acidity of the blood |
carbon dioxide acidosis
,
respiratory acidosis
|
| sudden expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis |
cough
,
coughing
|
| crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale; associated with tuberculosis and pneumonia and congestive heart failure |
crepitation rale
|
| bacterium causing pneumonia in mice and humans |
Diplococcus pneumoniae
,
pneumococcus
|
| lobar pneumonia involving both lungs |
double pneumonia
|
| 9th President of the United States; caught pneumonia during his inauguration and died shortly after (1773-1841) |
Harrison
,
President Harrison
,
President William Henry Harrison
,
William Henry Harrison
|
| acute infectious disease characterized by pneumonia and blood infection |
hemorrhagic septicemia
,
pasteurellosis
|
| pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired immune systems (as AIDS victims) |
interstitial plasma cell pneumonia
,
pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
,
pneumocystis pneumonia
,
pneumocytosis
|
| bacterial pneumonia |
Legionnaire's disease
|
| acute (sometimes fatal) lobar pneumonia caused by bacteria of a kind first recognized after an outbreak of the disease at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976; characterized by fever and muscle and chest pain and headache and chills and a |
Legionnaires' disease
|
| pneumonia affecting one or more lobes of the lung; commonly due to streptococcal infection |
lobar pneumonia
|
| any of a group of small parasitic bacteria that lack a cell walls and can survive without oxygen; can cause pneumonia and urinary tract infection |
mycoplasma
|
| atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds |
ornithosis
,
parrot fever
,
psittacosis
|
| pleurisy and pneumonia |
pleuropneumonia
|
| mycoplasma resistant to antibiotics that causes a kind of pneumonia in humans |
pleuropneumonialike organism
,
PPLO
|
| pneumonia caused by bacteria of the genus pneumococcus |
pneumococcal pneumonia
|
| paramyxovirus that forms syncytia in tissue culture and that is responsible for severe respiratory diseases such as bronchiolitis and bronchial pneumonia (especially in children) |
respiratory syncytial virus
|
| deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia; contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market) |
shipping fever
,
shipping pneumonia
|
