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Specific causes of pneumonia in specific populations

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Agent
Population
Haemophilus influenza   Smokers, COPD  
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Mycoplasma   Young, otherwise healthy patients  
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Legionella   Epidemic infection in older smokers, particularly when located near infected water sources, such as air-conditioning systems  
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Pneumocystis jiroveci (formerly carinii) pneumonia   HIV-positive persons with <200 CD4 cells not on prophylaxis.  
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Coxiella burnetti (Q-fever)   Exposure to animals, particularly at the time they are giving birth  
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Klebsiella   Alcoholics  
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Staphylococcus aureus   Following viral syndromes or viral bronchitis, especially influenza  
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Coccidioidomycosis   Exposure to the deserts of the American Southwest, particularly Arizona  
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Chlamydia psittaci   Exposure to birds  
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Histoplasma capsulatum   Exposure to bat or bird droppings, spelunking (recreational cave exploration)  
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Bordetella pertussis   Cough with whoop and post-tussive vomiting  
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Francisella tularensis   Hunters, or exposure to rabbits  
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SARS, Avian injluenza   Travel to Southeast Asia  
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Bacillus anthracis, Yersinia pestis, and Francisella tularensis   Bioterrorism  
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