SCIENCE
VIRUS AND BACTERIA
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Question
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cold
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influenza
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pneumonia
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allergy
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Detailed explanation-1: -Antibiotics. These medicines are used to treat bacterial pneumonia. It may take time to identify the type of bacteria causing your pneumonia and to choose the best antibiotic to treat it. If your symptoms don’t improve, your doctor may recommend a different antibiotic.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pneumonia can be serious so it’s important to get treatment quickly. The main treatment for bacterial pneumonia is antibiotics.
Detailed explanation-3: -The flu (influenza virus) and the common cold (rhinovirus) are the most common causes of viral pneumonia in adults. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of viral pneumonia in young children. Many other viruses can cause pneumonia, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Detailed explanation-4: -Bacterial pneumonia tends to be more common and more severe than viral pneumonia. It’s more likely to require a hospital stay. Providers treat bacterial pneumonia with antibiotics. Viral pneumonia causes flu-like symptoms and is more likely to resolve on its own.