Streptococcus pneumoniae: Related Conditions and Diseases
Other diseases and conditions related to Streptococcus pneumoniae may include:
- Streptococcal infection
- Bacterial Infections
- Pneumococcal disease
- Pneumococcal Pneumonia
- Pneumococcus
- Pneumonia
- Death
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Disease Articles
- Streptococcal infection: Streptococcal infections are infections due to the streptococcus bacteria (“strep”). Examples are “strep throat” (streptococcal pharyngitis), pneumonia, eye infections, pneumonia, and other infections of other regions of the body. Treatment
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- Bacterial Infections: Bacteria are tiny single-celled microbes that can infect the body. Some bacterial infections can be quite dangerous and worsen quickly, although they are not always so. Common types of
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- Pneumococcal disease: Pneumococcal [noo-muh-KOK-uhl] disease is caused by a bacterium known as Streptococcus pneumoniae, or pneumococcus. Pneumococcal infections can range from ear and sinus infections to pneumonia and bloodstream1
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- Pneumococcal Pneumonia: Pneumonia is a lung disease. Pneumococcal pneumonia, a kind of pneumonia, can infect the upper respiratory tract and can spread to the blood, lungs, middle ear, or nervous system.
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- Pneumococcus: Pneumococci are a type of streptococcus bacteria. The bacteria spread through contact with people who are ill or by healthy people who carry the bacteria in the back of their3
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References
- Source: CDC: cdc.gov/ pneumococcal/ index.html
- Source: NIAID (NIH): niaid.nih.gov/ topics/ pneumonia/ Pages/ Default.aspx
- Source: MedLinePlus (NIH): medlineplus.gov/ pneumococcalinfections.html
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